Multiple Choice
Suppose new experimental evidence were to point to a Hubble constant value of H0 = 50 km/s/Mpc. A calculation of the age of the universe using this value would give
A) the same value now calculated, namely 13.4 billion years.
B) an age younger than 13.4 billion years.
C) an age older than 13.4 billion years.
D) a different value of the age, but more information is needed to estimate what it would be.
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