What Explanation Does General Relativity Provide for Gravity

question 61

Multiple Choice

What explanation does general relativity provide for gravity?

• A) Gravity is the result of curved spacetime.
• B) Gravity is directly proportional to the mass of the attracting body.
• C) Gravity is the opposite of the electromagnetic force.
• D) Gravity can affect only massive particles, not massless photons.
• E) Gravity is inversely proportional to the radius of the body.

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