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    This document contains 4 questions about relativity and physics concepts. Question 1 asks if the point of view that a plane is stationary while the Earth moves below is valid, and to discuss briefly. Question 2 asks to describe how a falling object looks to an observer in a windowless bus according to relativity. Question 3 asks about the difference between the two theories of relativity. Question 4 asks how the equation E=mc^2 is used today.

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    This document contains 4 questions about relativity and physics concepts. Question 1 asks if the point of view that a plane is stationary while the Earth moves below is valid, and to discuss briefly. Question 2 asks to describe how a falling object looks to an observer in a windowless bus according to relativity. Question 3 asks about the difference between the two theories of relativity. Question 4 asks how the equation E=mc^2 is used today.

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    This document contains 4 questions about relativity and physics concepts. Question 1 asks if the point of view that a plane is stationary while the Earth moves below is valid, and to discuss briefly. Question 2 asks to describe how a falling object looks to an observer in a windowless bus according to relativity. Question 3 asks about the difference between the two theories of relativity. Question 4 asks how the equation E=mc^2 is used today.

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    1. When you are flying in a commercial jet, it may appear to you that the airplane is
    stationary and Earth is moving beneath you. Is this point of view valid? Discuss briefly.

    2. According to relativity describe how a falling object looks to an observer in a


    windowless bus.

    3. What is the difference between the two theories of relativity?

    4. How is E=mc2 Used today?

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