UNIVERSE LL W/SAPLINGPLUS MULTI SEMESTER
UNIVERSE LL W/SAPLINGPLUS MULTI SEMESTER
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Author: Freedman
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Chapter 6, Problem 42Q
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Whether the emission line or absorption line would be observed from a distant galaxy, when observing the ultraviolet spectral line of ionized oxygen in a distant galaxy’s spectrum. It is given that the ultraviolet telescope of FUSE spacecraft is aimed at the distant galaxy.

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