Question 6

Suppose we are passing a space ship at a relative velocity of 0.50 c. The space ship we are passing has a velocity in the same direction with respect to the earth of 0.90 c. What is our velocity with respect to the earth?

• A. 1.40 c
• B. 0.43 c
• C. 0.73 c
• D. 0.97 c
• E. Not close to any of the above

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Question 5

Question 7

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