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6.2.3a Galaxies and the scale of the Universe

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Question 21

According to Hubble's Law, the recessional velocity v v\,v of a distant galaxy is proportional to its distance d d\,d from Earth. Under the assumption of a constant rate of expansion, which of the following expressions provides an estimate for the age of the Universe?

A

vd\frac{v}{d}dv​

B

dv\frac{d}{v}vd​

C

1v⋅d\frac{1}{v \cdot d}v⋅d1​

D

v⋅dv \cdot dv⋅d

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