Galilean-Newtonian Relativity & Michelson-Morley Experiment
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According to the module overview, what is the main topic discussed in Module No. 1?

  • The experiment by Michelson and Morley
  • The theory of relativity
  • The concept of Galilean-Newtonian relativity (correct)
  • The concept of ether

    • What is the definition of relativity?

  • The theory proposed by Galileo and Newton
  • The measurement of Newton's laws of motion
  • The study of light, space, time, and gravity
  • The dependence of various physical phenomena on relative motion of the observer and the observed objects (correct)

    • What is the purpose of the experiment conducted by Michelson and Morley?

  • To observe the motion of celestial objects
  • To study the behavior of light
  • To test Newton's laws of motion
  • To prove the existence of ether (correct)

    • What are the learning objectives of Module No. 1?

    <p>To apply the concept of Galilean-Newtonian relativity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What assumption is made in Newtonian (Classical) Relativity?

    <p>Newton's laws of motion must be measured with respect to some reference point</p> Signup and view all the answers

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