Why Was the Discovery of Dark Energy Unexpected

question 42

Multiple Choice

Why was the discovery of dark energy unexpected?

• A) The gravity provided by the mass contained within the universe was predicted to slow the expansion.
• B) The acceleration of the universe was predicted to increase.
• C) Astronomers had not anticipated being able to observe supernovae at such large distances.
• D) The universe was expected to lose, not gain energy.

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