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Author: KRAUSKOPF, Konrad B.
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Higher Education (us)
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Chapter 19, Problem 32MC
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The amount of matter and antimatter just after the origin of the universe.
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The density of the universe is
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equal to the critical density if the universe is closed.
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equal to the critical density if the universe is flat.
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greater than the critical density if the universe is flat.
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greater than the critical density if the universe is open.
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none of the above.
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the universe has a center and an edge.
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the amount of dark matter in the universe can be accurately determined.
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the temperature of the cosmic background radiation can be accurately determined.
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the Hubble constant and density of the universe can be accurately determined.
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