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The observed slowing of a clock in the vicinity of a black hole is a prediction of
 
  A) the Roche Limit.
  B) Special relativity.
  C) General relativity.
  D) Stellar nucleosynthesis.
  E) the Cosmological Principle.

Question 2

What evidence supports the theory that there is a black hole at the center of our galaxy?
 
  A) We observe an extremely bright X-ray source at the center of our galaxy.
  B) We can see gas falling into an accretion disk and central mass at the center of our galaxy.
  C) The motions of the gas and stars at the center indicate that it contains a million solar masses within a region only about 1 parsec across.
  D) We observe a large, dark object that absorbs all light at the center of our galaxy.
  E) all of the above



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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cabate

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Reply 2 on: Jul 27, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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