Re: Two questions


"Peter Webb" <webbfamily-diespamdie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> "Zdenek Jizba" <jizba@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> These questions are strictly hypothetical.
>>
>> Question 1.
>> If the earth expanded at the same rate as the
>> universe, how much would the radius increase in 1
>> million years?
>>
>
> The Earth is expanding at the same rate as the Universe, because it is
> part of it. The tip of your nose and all the atoms in it are also expandin
> g at the same rate.

Dead wrong.


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