Multiple Choice
What would you predict for the recession velocity of a galaxy whose distance (measured with the help of Type Ia supernovae) is 42 Mpc? Note that the Hubble constant has a value of
70 km/s/Mpc.
A) 2,940 km/s
B) 1.42 km/s
C) 205,800 km/s
D) 25,000 km/s
E) 386 km/s
Correct Answer:
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