Special Relativity Quiz

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Which postulate of Special Relativity states that the laws of physics are the same in all inertial reference frames?

  • Fourth postulate
  • Third postulate
  • First postulate (correct)
  • Second postulate

Which postulate of Special Relativity states that the speed of light in a vacuum is constant and independent of the motion of the source or observer?

  • Third postulate
  • Second postulate (correct)
  • Fourth postulate
  • First postulate

What is one consequence of Special Relativity?

  • Gravitational lensing
  • Time dilation (correct)
  • Planetary motion
  • Quantum entanglement

Which of the following phenomena are involved in the formation of an image?

<p>Refraction and diffraction (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the paraxial approximation?

<p>An approximation used to simplify calculations in geometric optics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does refraction play in image formation?

<p>Refraction determines the position of the image (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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