Which would provide the best illustration of Albert Einstein's special theory of relativity, first published in 1905?

a. rolling a pair of dice to simulate radioactive decay of an atom
b. the simultaneous points of view in a cubist painting
c. the arc of an apple dropped from a speeding plane
d. traveling in a spaceship from the earth at nearly the speed of light

Answer: d

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