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    The Look-Back Time Is
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The Look-Back Time Is

Question 36

Question 36

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The look-back time is


A) how long the light from an object takes to reach Earth.
B) numerically equal to the distance in light-years.
C) smaller for more distant objects.
D) all of the above
E) a and b above

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