Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

What is the use of Hubble constant(H)?

  1. To measure the age of Sun

  2. To measure the age of Earth

  3. To measure the age of Universe

  4. To measure the age of Galaxies

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Hubble Constant (H₀) measures the rate of expansion of the universe. By knowing the expansion rate, scientists can estimate the age of the universe by running the expansion backwards in time. A higher H₀ implies a younger universe.