A spaceship is moving in a straight line at a speed of 0.8c (relative to Earth). It lauches a missle that moves away from the spaecship (traveling in the same direction as the spaceship) at a speed of 0.6c. Relative to the Earth, the speed of the missile is O greater than c and less than 1.4c. O greater than 0.8c and less than c. O 1.4c O c Submit Request Answer Part B Youi are a passenger on a spaceship. As the speed of the spaceship increases, you would observe O your watch slowing down O your watch speeding up O nothing unusual about your watch Submit Request Answer Part C Which of the following results shows the validity of the relativistic effect of time dilation? O the detection of gravity waves O decay of muons O red shift in distant galaxies O bending of light near the sun Submit Request Answer Part D A 30-year old astronaut goes off on a long term mission in a spacecraft that travels at 0.9c. The mission lasts exactly 20 years as measured on Earth. Biologically speaking the astronaut's age would be O exactly 50 years O more than 50 years O more than 30 years and less than 50 years O exactly 30 years

A spaceship is moving in a straight line at a speed of 0.8c (relative to Earth). It lauches a missle that moves away from the spaecship (traveling in the same direction as the spaceship) at a speed of 0.6c. Relative to the Earth, the speed of the missile is O greater than c and less than 1.4c. O greater than 0.8c and less than c. O 1.4c O c Submit Request Answer Part B Youi are a passenger on a spaceship. As the speed of the spaceship increases, you would observe O your watch slowing down O your watch speeding up O nothing unusual about your watch Submit Request Answer Part C Which of the following results shows the validity of the relativistic effect of time dilation? O the detection of gravity waves O decay of muons O red shift in distant galaxies O bending of light near the sun Submit Request Answer Part D A 30-year old astronaut goes off on a long term mission in a spacecraft that travels at 0.9c. The mission lasts exactly 20 years as measured on Earth. Biologically speaking the astronaut's age would be O exactly 50 years O more than 50 years O more than 30 years and less than 50 years O exactly 30 years

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A spaceship is moving in a straight line at a speed of 0.8c (relative to Earth). It lauches a
missle that moves away from the spaecship (traveling in the same direction as the spaceship)
at a speed of 0.6c. Relative to the Earth, the speed of the missile is
O greater than c and less than 1.4c.
O greater than 0.8c and less than c.
O 1.4c
O c
Submit
Request Answer
Part B
Youi are a passenger on a spaceship. As the speed of the spaceship increases, you would
observe
O your watch slowing down
O your watch speeding up
O nothing unusual about your watch
Submit
Request Answer
Part C
Which of the following results shows the validity of the relativistic effect of time dilation?
O the detection of gravity waves
O decay of muons
O red shift in distant galaxies
O bending of light near the sun
Submit
Request Answer
Part D
A 30-year old astronaut goes off on a long term mission in a spacecraft that travels at 0.9c.
The mission lasts exactly 20 years as measured on Earth. Biologically speaking the
astronaut's age would be
O exactly 50 years
O more than 50 years
O more than 30 years and less than 50 years
O exactly 30 years

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