Saturday, May 22, 2010

According to special relativity, the laws of nature undergo no variation in reference frames that.....?

A.) Do accelerate


B.) Either accelerate or don't


C.) Don't accelerate

According to special relativity, the laws of nature undergo no variation in reference frames that.....?
C


Consider an automobiles driving along at a steady rate of speed - as a passenger, you can toss a ball up in the air and will come "straight" down exactly the same as if the vehicle was at rest. But if you toss that ball up the air and the vehicle accelerates, the ball will come down behind you.


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