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← ScienceWhich consequence emerges because of Einstein's equivalence principle in strong gravitational fields?
A)Spacetime warping affects light paths✓
B)Inertial mass remains globally invariant
C)Photon redshift remains frame-invariant
D)Energy conservation becomes locally violated
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Spacetime warping affects light path because gravity's effect on light is equivalent to acceleration; the equivalence principle posits their indistinguishability via gravitational lensing. Therefore, gravity bends light; rather than light traveling in straight lines relative to stationary observers.
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