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Who discovered galaxy rotations?

  1. Rosalind Franklin

  2. Anna Altkins

  3. Annie Jump Cannon

  4. Vera Rubin

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Explanation

Vera Rubin was an astronomer who provided strong evidence for the existence of dark matter by observing galaxy rotation curves.

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