The Hubble Time Is

question 34

Multiple Choice

The Hubble time is

• A) the time it takes a galaxy moving at 1000 km/s to move 1 Mpc.
• B) the time it takes the galaxy to double its size.
• C) the time since recombination occurred.
• D) the time remaining before the universe stops expanding and begins to contract.
• E) an estimate of the age of the universe based on the Hubble constant.

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