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Who proposed the theory of the expanding universe?

  • A
    Georges Lemaitre
  • B
    Galileo Galilei
  • C
    Edwin Hubble
  • D
    Claudius Ptolemy
Explanation:
American astronomer Edwin Hubble discovered in the 1920s that the Universe is expanding by showing that most galaxies are receding from the Milky Way and the farther away they are, the faster they are receding.

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