Multiple Choice
In the early 1960s,physicists named Penzias and Wilson detected a persistent noise at a wavelength of 1 mm in their radio telescope.The persistent noise that Penzias and Wilson detected came from all directions in the sky due to:
A) synchrotron emission from the Crab Nebula.
B) emission from newly formed stars in the Orion Nebula.
C) cell phone usage.
D) photons leftover from the Big Bang.
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