a) What are thex and y lengths of the rod as measured by the astronomer on earth?b) What would be the x and y lengths of the rod according to someone moving with therod?9 According to someone moving with the rod, what is the length of the rod and whatangle does the rod make ? 3. An astronomer on earth observers a 4 m long stick at a 30 angle moving throughspace at 0.99 c. Answer the following questions.Eart30

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3. An astronomer on earth observers a 4 m long stick at a 30- angle moving through space at 0.99 c Answer the following questions

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1CQ: Estimate the order of magnitude of the length, in meters, of each of the following; (a) a mouse, (b)...

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