The Best Determination of the Hubble Constant Using Cepheid Variables

question 1

Multiple Choice

The best determination of the Hubble constant using Cepheid variables found in distant galaxies by the Hubble telescope suggests

• A) that the Hubble constant is about 0.07 km/sec/Mpc.
• B) that the Hubble constant is about 7 km/sec/Mpc.
• C) that the Hubble constant is about 70 km/sec/Mpc.
• D) that the Hubble constant is about 700 km/sec/Mpc.

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