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OpenStudy (anonymous):

When an object is seen moving in relation to a stationary object, the stationary object is called the frame of reference or reference point. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@lgb111

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what do you think the answer is?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

F

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think thats what it is

OpenStudy (anonymous):

not certain tho

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A reference point is selected arbitrarily. If you have a stationary object, it is only known to be stationary in a particular frame of reference because its position remains constant in relation to a selected reference point. The reference point may be something other than the stationary object in question. I hope that helps.

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