The Hubble law states that
A) all objects appear to have the same velocity away from the Sun, regardless of distance from the Sun.
B) mutual gravitational attraction of all objects in the universe means that all objects appear to be moving toward the Sun, the closest ones traveling fastest.
C) all distant objects are moving toward the Sun, the most distant objects fastest.
D) the farther an object is from the Sun, the faster it appears to be moving away from the Sun.
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