According to special relativity, two events that occur simultaneously in one frame of reference

A) are also simultaneous in all frames of reference.
B) can be non-simultaneous in another frame of reference.
C) is evidence for the constant speed of light.
D) are in reality non-simultaneous.


Answer: B

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