The Purpose of the Michelson-Morley Experiment Was to

question 7

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the Michelson-Morley experiment was to

• A) determine the velocity of light.
• B) detect possible motion of the Earth relative to the sun.
• C) detect possible motion of the sun relative to the ether.
• D) detect possible motion of the Earth relative to the ether.

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