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</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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does refraction play in image formation?

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

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