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In a sentence, explain whether the galaxy exhibits a redshift or a blueshift?

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A certain spectral line of hydrogen gas has a wavelength of 434.2 nm when measured in the laboratory. In the spectrum of a particular distant galaxy, this same spectral line has a wavelength of 455.9 nm.

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  1. If it is a blueshift the wavelengths get ???? and as frequency = c/wavelength the frequencies get ?????

    do the wavelengths get longer or shorter?

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