The Resolution of Olbers's Paradox Suggests That It Gets Dark

question 26

Multiple Choice

The resolution of Olbers's paradox suggests that it gets dark at night because

• A)the Universe is not infinite in age.
• B)the Universe is static.
• C)the Universe is closed.
• D)the Universe is not infinite in age and the Universe is static.
• E)All of the other choices are correct.

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