Which best explains how an object at rest deep in space and far from any massive body behaves compared to an object in free fall in Earth’s gravitational field?

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They behave the same because, according to the principle of equivalence, the laws of physics work the same in all frames of reference.

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Which best explains how an object at rest deep in space and far from any massive body behaves compared to an object in free fall in Earth’s gravitational field?

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