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Choose the BEST answer to the following:When we speak of
Chapter 27, Problem 4MCP(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Choose the best answer to each of the following:
When we speak of time dilation, we mean that time
(a) compresses with speed.
(b) stretches with speed.
(c) is a constant at all speeds.
(d) is related to space.
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QUESTION:
Choose the best answer to each of the following:
When we speak of time dilation, we mean that time
(a) compresses with speed.
(b) stretches with speed.
(c) is a constant at all speeds.
(d) is related to space.
ANSWER:Step 1 of 2
When we speak of time dilation, we mean that time stretches with speed. Einstein reasoned that all motion is relative, a spaceship cannot measure its speed relative to empty space, and a spaceship can only measure its speed relative to other objects.