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What is the concept proposed by Hoyle as an alternative to the expansion of the universe?
What is the concept proposed by Hoyle as an alternative to the expansion of the universe?
- Nebular Hypothesis
- Steady State Theory (correct)
- Big Bang Theory
- Galaxy Formation Concept
What process is responsible for the formation of stars in a galaxy?
What process is responsible for the formation of stars in a galaxy?
- Cosmic Inflation
- Gravitational Collapse of Dark Matter
- Accretion of Planets
- Accumulation and Condensation of Gas Clumps (correct)
What characteristic distinguishes the Terrestrial Planets from the Jovian Planets in our solar system?
What characteristic distinguishes the Terrestrial Planets from the Jovian Planets in our solar system?
- Retention of gases due to intense solar winds (correct)
- Formation in close vicinity of the sun
- Formation from Dusty gaseous surface
- Higher densities and smaller size
What is the final stage in the formation of planets according to the text?
What is the final stage in the formation of planets according to the text?
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Where is our solar system located within the Milky Way Galaxy?
Where is our solar system located within the Milky Way Galaxy?
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According to the Nebular Hypothesis, how were the planets formed?
According to the Nebular Hypothesis, how were the planets formed?
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Who revised Immanuel Kant's Nebular Hypothesis in 1796?
Who revised Immanuel Kant's Nebular Hypothesis in 1796?
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According to the Planetesimal Hypothesis, how did planets form around the Sun?
According to the Planetesimal Hypothesis, how did planets form around the Sun?
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Who formulated the Big Bang Theory or Expanding Universe Hypothesis?
Who formulated the Big Bang Theory or Expanding Universe Hypothesis?
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What key event took place according to the Big Bang Theory?
What key event took place according to the Big Bang Theory?
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