That the speed of light in a vacuum has the same value for all inertial frames is

a. inconsistent with the results of the Michelson-Morley experiment.
b. consistent with the results of the Michelson-Morley experiment.
c. not related to the results of the Michelson-Morley experiment.
d. not true.


b

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