Which of the Following Statements Best Describes What Is "Relative

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes what is "relative" in the theory of relativity?

• A)The theory says that everything is relative.
• B)The theory says that the speed of light is relative,and depends on who is measuring it.
• C)The theory says that truth can never be established in any absolute sense.
• D)The theory says that measurements of motion make sense only when we state what they are measured relative to.

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