Name One Verified Prediction of General Relativity

question 10

Multiple Choice

Name one verified prediction of general relativity.

• A) Spacetime is flat except inside the Schwarzschild radius of the Sun.
• B) Relativity predicts Mercury has an orbital precession, but Newtonian physics does not.
• C) Starlight passing near the Sun should be bent away from the Sun by its gravity.
• D) Gravitational lensing should make Mercury brighter than it would otherwise be.
• E) Mercury's orbital precession is a little bigger than predicted by Newtonian physics.

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