The "Flatness" Problem Arises Because the Curvature of Space Seems

question 12

Multiple Choice

The "flatness" problem arises because the curvature of space seems remarkably close to:

• A)zero curvature, favoring a spherical cosmos.
• B)exactly one.
• C).5, suggesting we are split between open and closed universes.
• D)2.73 K, in spite of the eddies and turbulence that led to galaxy formation.
• E)infinity, suggesting an open universe is the only possible cosmology.

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