10:59ull LTEDoneScreenFull Pageb). i). What is meant by Time dilation?ii). Hence, a clock on a space rocket ticks off at a time interval of 1hour.what isthe time elapse on earth if the space rocket is travelling at a speeda). 1610km/hr ? andB). 0.8c ? [c =3.0 x10°m/s]5Crop and scale c).i). A 50 grams in radionuclide decays 45 grams in 240 years. What is the half-life of the radionuclide?ii). If the energy of the hydrogen atom is -13.6 eV/n?, determine the energy ofthe hydrogen atom in the state n= 1,2,3,4,5 and hence the energy required totransition an atom from the ground state to n=5? [ 1eV = 16 x10-19 J , h = ]

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Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

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