Multiple Choice
Why are spectral lines so tremendously important in astronomy?
A) They allow us to see black holes and other hidden objects in space.
B) They can help determine unknown substances in the laboratory.
C) They provide reliable evidence of the chemical composition of distant objects.
D) They are difficult and expensive to obtain.
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