Prudence and Charity are twins raised at the center of a rotating kingdom. Charity goes to live at the edge of the kingdom for a time and then returns home. Discuss which twin is older when they rejoin. (Ignore any time - dilation effects associated with travel to and from the edge.)

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11 June, 05:46

Prudence and Charity are twins raised at the center of a rotating kingdom. Charity goes to live at the edge of the kingdom for a time and then returns home. Discuss which twin is older when they rejoin. (Ignore any time - dilation effects associated with travel to and from the edge.)

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Augustus Whitney · Answer 1

Prudence is older.

Explanation:

Prudence is older.

Charity's biological clock runs slower when she is at the edge of the rotating kingdom.

So on returning, Prudence at the center of the clock, would age faster than Charity who just come from the edge of the rotating kingdom