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    Who First Showed That the Recessional Speeds of Galaxies Increase
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Who First Showed That the Recessional Speeds of Galaxies Increase

Question 120

Question 120

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Who first showed that the recessional speeds of galaxies increase with increasing distance from Earth?


A) V. M. Slipher
B) Karl Jansky
C) Edwin Hubble
D) Albert Einstein

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