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Chapter 26, Problem 2MCQ
As rocket ship Adventure (MisConceptual Question 1) passes by the space dock, the ship's captain flashes a flashlight at 1,00-s intervals as measured by space-dock personnel. How often does the flashlight flash relative to the captain?
- Every 1.15 s.
- Every 1.00 s.
- Every 0 87 s.
- We need to know the distance between the ship and the space dock.
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