If the Hubble Constant Were Twice as Large and the Expansion

question 17

Multiple Choice

If the Hubble constant were twice as large and the expansion rate was constant, what would be the approximate age of the universe?

• A) 1 billion years
• B) 7 billion years
• C) 14 billion years
• D) 28 billion years

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