The Best Answer to Both the Flatness and Horizon Problems

question 77

Multiple Choice

The best answer to both the flatness and horizon problems is

• A) decoupling.
• B) the inflationary epoch.
• C) the GUT theory.
• D) dark energy.
• E) the Steady State Theory.

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