The Hubble Law does not work for nearby galaxies because…
A) it is difficult to take the spectrum of nearby galaxies as compared to distant galaxies.
B) the speed of nearby galaxies is affected by their gravitational interaction with one another.
C) nearby galaxies are contracting rather than expanding.
D) the Hubble law works for all galaxies; distance doesn't matter.
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