Which of the Following Is a Consequence of Einstein's Special

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a consequence of Einstein's special theory of relativity?

• A) Moving clocks run quicker.
• B) The velocity of light depends on the speed of the observer.
• C) Distances appear shorter when traveling near the speed of light.
• D) Gravity arises because mass distorts spacetime.

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