You observe a rocket moving away from you.  Compared to the passage of time measured by the watch on your wrist, is the passage of time on the rocket’s clock will appear as running Group of answer choices faster with the same speed as while on earth surface unpredictable as the speed of the rocket is not mentioned. slower

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