"Local observations made in an accelerated frame of reference cannot be distinguished from observations made in a gravitational field" is known as the principle of
A)equivalence.
B)equality.
C)equanimity.
D)interchangeability.

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The principle of equivalence states that the effects of gravity and acceleration are equivalent, meaning that local observations made in an accelerated frame of reference cannot be distinguished from observations made in a gravitational field.

"Local Observations Made in an Accelerated Frame of Reference Cannot