Figure 5-15 Consider the Accompanying Figure

question 14

Multiple Choice

Figure 5-15 Consider the accompanying figure. Due to the curvature of space-time by the sun, light from stars that pass near the edge of the sun will ____.

• A) be bent so that the stars appear further from the edge of the sun
• B) be bent so that the stars appear closer to the edge of the sun
• C) be bent so that the stars are no longer visible
• D) be bent so that the stars will appear intermittently
• E) not be affected by the curvature of space-time

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