Applications to Astronomy: Estimate the speed of recession of a galaxy that is 10 billion light-years away if H = 20
? (c = 3.00 × 108 m/s)
A. 0.1c
B. 0.3c
C. 0.5c
D. 0.7c
Answer: D
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1.north 2.south 3.east 4.west 5.up