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← ScienceWhich outcome occurs when increased gravity affects calibration?
A)Atomic clock slowing is detected✓
B)Spectral redshift measurements become erratic
C)Length contraction is artificially magnified
D)Spacetime exhibits anisotropic fluctuations
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Increased gravity affects the frequency of atomic processes in clocks because of the time dilation effect of the equivalence principle; therefore, clocks slow down rather than other relativistic effects appearing due to proper time differentials.
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