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    The Bending of Light Passing near a Massive Object Is
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The Bending of Light Passing near a Massive Object Is

Question 72

Question 72

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The bending of light passing near a massive object is called:


A) time dilation
B) the twin paradox
C) gravitational lensing
D) length contraction
E) mass increase

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