Multiple Choice
The equivalence principle can be best illustrated by ____.
A) a person riding in an elevator
B) a rocket coasting through space at a constant velocity
C) the change in mass of a moving body
D) the formation of energy by nuclear fusion
E) a car ride on a highway with the windows open
Correct Answer:
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