Multiple Choice
The equivalence principle (principle of equivalence) says that
A) the amount of energy released by fusion is equivalent to the amount of mass that is lost
B) gravity is equivalent the strong nuclear force is inside any nucleus
C) the effects of gravity are equivalent to the effects of acceleration
D) far away from a black hole, its pull is equivalent to the pull of the star that it formed from
E) the event horizon of a black hole is equivalent to the place where things are forever trapped
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