An astronaut journeying to the nearby star Lacaille 9352 at a speed of 0.850c relative to Earth requires 20.0 years as measured on Earth to complete his trip.   Which of the following refers to proper time?

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A: Spaceship is moving away from earth at speed u=.842cSmall rocket move forward with speed relative to…

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A: Given: Travel speed of astronaut is 0.95 c Time period is 11 years

Q: If a spaceship is approaching the Earth at 0.100c and a message capsule is sent toward it at 0.100c…

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Q: ship launches a rocket with a velocity of 0.70c to the right of the spaceship. What is the velocity…

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Q: Stellar system Q, moves away from us at a speed of 0.975c. Stellar system Q2, which lies in the same…

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A: Given :    velocity of rocket A, VA  = 0.79 c    velocity of rocket B , VB = 0.94 c