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Problem 1CQ:
Suppose the speed of light were 30 m/s instead of its actual value. Describe various ways in which...Problem 2CQ:
The average life span in the United States is about 70 years. Does this mean that it is impossible...Problem 3CQ:
Two events occur at the same spatial point in a particular frame of reference and appear to be...Problem 4CQ:
Does the fact that simultaneity is not an absolute concept also destroy the concept of causality? If...Problem 7CQ:
A student asserted that a massless particle must always travel at exactly the speed of light. Do you...Problem 8CQ:
Why do you think the development of Newtonian mechanics preceded the more refined relativistic...Problem 9CQ:
Youre approaching the star Betelgeuse in your spaceship at a speed of 0.2c. At what speed does the...Problem 10CQ:
Discuss several good reasons for believing that no matter can reach the speed of light. (Hint: Look...Problem 11CQ:
People sometimes interpret the theory of relativity as saying that everything is relative. Is this...Problem 1MCP:
A rocket flies toward the earth at 12c, and the captain shines a laser light beam in the forward...Problem 2MCP:
A rocket is travelling at 13C relative to earth when a light bulb in the center of a cubical room is...Problem 3MCP:
A spaceship flies past a planet at a speed of 0.5c. After passing the planet, the ship fires an...Problem 4MCP:
A square measuring 1 m by 1 m is moving away from observer A along a direction parallel to one of...Problem 5MCP:
To an observer moving along with the square in the preceding problem, the area of the square is A. 4...Problem 6MCP:
To the observer moving along with the square in Multiple-Choice Problem 4, the time interval between...Problem 7MCP:
A high-speed train passes a train platform. Anthony is a passenger on the train. Miguel is standing...Problem 8MCP:
If it requires energy U to accelerate a rocket from rest to 12c, the energy needed to accelerate...Problem 9MCP:
A rocket is traveling toward the earth at 12c when it ejects a missile forward at 12c relative to...Problem 10MCP:
For the missile in the preceding problem, the correct value for its speed measured by an observer on...Problem 12MCP:
A rocket ship is moving toward earth at 23c. The crew is using a telescope to watch a Cubs baseball...Problem 1P:
A spaceship is traveling toward earth from the space colony on Asteroid 1040A at a speed of 0.9c...Problem 2P:
A rocket is moving to the right at half the speed of light relative to the earth. A light bulb in...Problem 3P:
A futuristic spaceship flies past Pluto with a speed of 0.964c relative to the surface of the...Problem 4P:
Inside a spaceship flying past the earth at three-fourths the speed of light, a pendulum is...Problem 6P:
The negative pion is an unstable particle with an average lifetime of 2.60 108s (measured in the...Problem 7P:
An alien spacecraft is flying overhead at a great distance as you stand in your backyard. You see...Problem 8P:
How fast must a rocket travel relative to the earth so that time in the rocket slows down to half...Problem 9P:
A spacecraft flies away from the earth with a speed of 0.6c relative to the earth and then returns...Problem 10P:
You measure the length of a futuristic car to be 3.60 m when the car is at rest relative to you If...Problem 12P:
A spacecraft is moving at a speed of 0.800c relative to the earth. What is the ratio of the length...Problem 13P:
A rocket ship flies past the earth at 85.0% of the speed of light. Inside, an astronaut who is...Problem 14P:
|| A spaceship makes the long trip from earth to the nearest star system, Alpha Centauri, at a speed...Problem 15P:
|| A muon is created 55.0 km above the surface of the earth (as measured in the earths frame). The...Problem 16P:
An enemy spaceship is moving toward your starfighter with a speed of 0.400c, as measured in your...Problem 17P:
|| An enemy spaceship, which is moving at high speed away from the planet Arrakis, fires a rocket...Problem 18P:
| Two particles in a high-energy accelerator experiment are approaching each other head-on, each...Problem 19P:
| A pursuit spacecraft from the planet Zirkon is attempting to catch up with a Trade Federation...Problem 20P:
| Two panicles are created in a high-energy accelerator and move off in opposite directions. The...Problem 23P:
A particle of mass m is moving at a speed v. (a) At what fraction of the speed of light is the...Problem 24P:
Relativistic baseball. Calculate the magnitude of the force required to give a 0.145 kg baseball an...Problem 25P:
Sketch a graph of (a) the nonrelativistic Newtonian momentum as a function of speed v and (b) the...Problem 26P:
An electron is acted upon by a force of 5.00 1015 N due to an electric field. Find the acceleration...Problem 27P:
Using both the nonrelativistic and relativistic expressions, compute the kinetic energy of an...Problem 28P:
A particle is moving with a speed of 0.80c. Calculate the ratio of its kinetic energy to its rest...Problem 30P:
Gasoline contains about 1.2 108 J of usable chemical energy per gallon. Suppose you were to convert...Problem 31P:
A proton (rest mass 1.67 1027 kg) has total energy that is 4.00 times its rest energy. What are (a)...Problem 32P:
In a hypothetical nuclear-fusion reactor, two deuterium nuclei combine or fuse to form one helium...Problem 33P:
An antimatter reactor. When a particle meets its antiparticle (more about this in Chapter 30), they...Problem 34P:
A particle has a rest mass of 6 64 1027 kg and a momentum of 2.10 1018 kg-m/s. (a) What is the...Problem 36P:
Sketch a graph of (a) the nonrelativistic Newtonian kinetic energy as a function of speed v. (b) the...Problem 37GP:
The starships of the Solar Federation are marked with the symbol of the Federation, a circle, while...Problem 38GP:
A space probe is sent to the vicinity of the star Capella, which is 42.2 light-years from the earth....Problem 39GP:
Two events are observed in a frame of reference S to occur at the same space point, the second...Problem 40GP:
Why are we bombarded by muons? Muons are unstable subatomic particles (more on them in Chapter 30)...Problem 41GP:
A cube of metal with sides of length a sits at rest in the laboratory with one edge parallel to the...Problem 42GP:
In an experiment, two protons are shot directly toward each other, each moving at half the speed of...Problem 43GP:
A 0.100 g speck of dust is accelerated from rest to a speed of 0.900c by a constant 1.00 106N...Problem 44GP:
By what minimum amount does the mass of 4.00 kg of ice increase when the ice melts at 0.0 C to form...Problem 45GP:
In certain radioactive beta decay processes (more about these in Chapter 30), the beta particle (an...Problem 46GP:
A 45 inclined plane is at rest in a physics laboratory as shown in Figure 27.27? An astronaut on a...Problem 48GP:
A nuclear device containing 8.00 kg of plutonium explodes. The rest mass of the products of the...Problem 49GP:
Electrons are accelerated through a potential difference of 750 kV, so that their kinetic energy is...Problem 50GP:
A nuclear physicist measures the momentum and corresponding relativistic energy of an atomic...Problem 53PP:
Speed of light. Our universe has properties that are determined by the values of the fundamental...Problem 54PP:
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