Multiple Choice
Einstein's principle of equivalence states:
A) the gravitational constant is the same everywhere in the universe
B) it is impossible to tell the difference between gravitational force and the normal force
C) every mass exerts a gravitational force on every other mass
D) gravitational mass and inertial mass are the same
E) the laws of physics are the same in all inertial reference frames
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