Michelson and Morley Concluded from the Results of Their Experiment

question 26

Multiple Choice

Michelson and Morley concluded from the results of their experiment that

• A)the experiment was a failure since there was no detectable shift in the interference pattern.
• B)the experiment was successful in not detecting a shift in the interference pattern.
• C)the experiment was a failure since they detected a shift in the interference pattern.
• D)the experiment was successful in detecting a shift in the interference pattern.

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