Multiple choice

If our ship orbitted a black hole for five years, how many years would pass on Earth?

  1. 1

  2. 5

  3. 10

  4. 50
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Due to gravitational time dilation near a massive object like a black hole, time passes more slowly for the observer near the black hole compared to an observer far away on Earth.

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