GK
THE UNIVERSE
Question
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13-14 billion years ago
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13-14 million years ago
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12-13 billion years ago
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12-13 million years ago
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Detailed explanation-1: -This is Part 5 in that series. Our universe was born about 13.7 billion years ago in a massive expansion that blew space up like a gigantic balloon. That, in a nutshell, is the Big Bang theory, which virtually all cosmologists and theoretical physicists endorse.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Big Bang: the birth of the universe Around 13.7 billion years ago, everything in the entire universe was condensed in an infinitesimally small singularity, a point of infinite denseness and heat. Suddenly, an explosive expansion began, ballooning our universe outwards faster than the speed of light.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Big Bang was the moment 13.8 billion years ago when the universe began as a tiny, dense, fireball that exploded. Most astronomers use the Big Bang theory to explain how the universe began.