The Principle of Equivalence States That

question 86

Multiple Choice

The principle of equivalence states that

• A) the laws of physics are the same in all inertial frames of reference.
• B) the speed of light is the same in any frame of reference.
• C) clocks that move relative to one another keep time at different rates.
• D) the length of an object depends on its speed relative to a given observer.
• E) all physical experiments conducted in a uniform gravitational field and in an accelerated frame of reference give identical results.

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