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Two observers are on different floors of a building, as shown in the figure below. The observer on the bottom floor shines a light upward, which is reflected from a mirror in an upper floor and sent back downward. Consider the gravitational redshift of the light due to the Earth. If the light has a wavelength of exactly 600 nm when emitted, the observer on the upper floor will measure a wavelength of __________ while the observer on the lower floor will see the light returning with a wavelength of __________.  Two observers are on different floors of a building, as shown in the figure below. The observer on the bottom floor shines a light upward, which is reflected from a mirror in an upper floor and sent back downward. Consider the gravitational redshift of the light due to the Earth. If the light has a wavelength of exactly 600 nm when emitted, the observer on the upper floor will measure a wavelength of __________ while the observer on the lower floor will see the light returning with a wavelength of __________.   A)   600 nm, 600 nm  B)    \gt  600 nm, 600 nm  C)    \lt  600 nm, \lt  600 nm  D)   600 nm,  \gt  600 nm  E)    \gt  600 nm,  \gt  600 nm


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