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← ScienceWhich consequence results when gravitational mass significantly increases within equivalence principle's confines?
A)Observed inertial mass also increases✓
B)Spacetime curvature remains essentially the same
C)Gravitational acceleration diminishes relatively slowly
D)Inertial frame measurements become completely unreliable
💡 Explanation
Observed inertial mass increases proportionally because the Einstein equivalence principle states that gravitational mass and inertial mass are equivalent; therefore, an increase in gravitational mass leads to an increase in observed inertial mass, rather than changes in external spacetime.
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