Events A and B occur simultaneously in an inertial frame Z and 150,000 km apart on its x-axis. Find the velocities of these two inertial frames, moving parallel to the x-axis of Z, in which A precedes B by 1 s; and in which B precedes A by 5 s
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Events A and B occur simultaneously in an inertial frame Z and
150,000 km apart on its x-axis. Find the velocities of these two inertial frames,
moving parallel to the x-axis of Z, in which A precedes B by 1 s; and in which
B precedes A by 5 s.
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