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Question 5
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The diagram shows the emission spectra obtained from stars in two different galaxies, Galaxy X and Galaxy Y. The same spectrum is shown from a laboratory source on Earth.

Emission spectra comparison

Which statement is correct?

Galaxy X is further away from Earth than Galaxy Y.

Galaxy X is moving away from Earth faster than Galaxy Y.

Galaxy Y shows a larger red-shift than Galaxy X.

Galaxy Y is moving towards Earth.

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