CONCEPUTAL SCIENCE ACCESS CARD W/EBK
CONCEPUTAL SCIENCE ACCESS CARD W/EBK
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Author: Hewitt
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 28, Problem 1RCQ

Is the universe in space or is space in the universe?

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To determine
Whether the universe is in Space or space is in the universe.

Explanation of Solution

The Big Bang is an evidence for the beginning of space and time.

Solar system is a part of Milky Way galaxy which by itself is a small portion of the universe. Universe contains many numbers of galaxies and celestial objects which are part of the space.

The space was created at the beginning of Big Bang along with time and it is getting expanded right now. Universe is also getting accelerated.

Conclusion:

Therefore, the space is in the universe.

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Chapter 28 Solutions

CONCEPUTAL SCIENCE ACCESS CARD W/EBK

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