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Understanding the Cosmos Using Physics Activity 1: Mystery Solve! Directions: Explain how Einstein's general theory of relativity was able to explain the following phenomena. Illustration Explanation Phenomena Peculiar orbit of Mercury Perihelion 1 Unlike other planets in the solar system, Mercury has no common orbital path around the sun. Its path of revolution changes to a certain extent with each revolution Perihelion 3 Perihelion 2 around the sun. https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/courses images/wpcontent/uploads/sites/1095/2016/11 /03170623/OSC Astro 24 04 Wobble.jpg OSC Astro 24.04 Apparent Position True Position https://qph.fs.quoracdn.net/main-gimg 276068269ac78fbf22ffbdc53af5ba9.webp Bending of light Light travels in a straight path but it bends in the presence gravitational field. Existence of black hole space Newton's view of as something absolute failed to explain the existence of black hole.