Conceptual Integrated Science
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ISBN: 9780135197394
Author: Hewitt, Paul G., LYONS, Suzanne, (science Teacher), Suchocki, John, Yeh, Jennifer (jennifer Jean)
Publisher: PEARSON EDUCATION (COLLEGE)
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Chapter 29, Problem 9RAT
Which of the following is not accepted evidence for the Big Bang?
(a) | cosmic background |
(b) | homogeneity of the temperature of the universe. |
(c) | the abundance of helium. |
(d) | dark energy. |
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