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Review Question 26.1 Why is the historical role of the Michelson-Morley experiment that of a testing...Problem 2RQ:
Review Question 26.2 Alice is standing on the ground, Bob is above her in a high-speed rocket. They...Problem 3RQ:
Review Question 26.3 You hear in your physics class the following statement: "Time is relative.” How...Problem 4RQ:
Review Question 26.4 You are on a train eating an apple. When you start eating, the train is passing...Problem 8RQ:
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Multiple Choice Questions
2. On what did Michelson and Morley base their conclusions?
a. The...Problem 3MCQ:
Multiple Choice Questions Physicists explained the results of the Michelson-Morley experiment by...Problem 4MCQ:
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4. What is a proper time interval?
a. A correctly measured time...Problem 9MCQ:
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9. The measurement of the coordinates of a star during a solar eclipse can...Problem 12MCQ:
Multiple Choice Questions Which of the blue world lines in the spacetime diagrams in Figure Q26.12...Problem 13CQ:
What is an inertial reference frame? How can you convince someone that Newton's laws work the same...Problem 14CQ:
14. Give an example of a phenomenon that an observer in a noninertial reference frame cannot explain...Problem 15CQ:
15. Explain the difference between a proper reference frame and other inertial reference frames in...Problem 17CQ:
What does it mean to say that the speed of something is the same in different reference frames? Give...Problem 18CQ:
You move toward a star at a speed of 0.99c. At what speed does light from the star pass you? What if...Problem 19CQ:
19. You pass Earth in a spaceship that moves at 0.99c relative to Earth. Do you notice a change in...Problem 20CQ:
It takes light approximately 1010 years to reach Earth from the edge of the observable universe....Problem 22CQ:
Name several ways in which your life would be different if the speed of light were 20 m/s rather...Problem 24CQ:
The classical equation for calculating kinetic energy [Eq. (7.5) ] and the relativistic equation for...Problem 25CQ:
How did the Doppler effect for light help scientists estimate the age of the universe?Problem 11P:
26.3-26.6 Simultaneity, Time Dilation, Length Contraction, and Spacetime Diagrams Extending life?...Problem 14P:
26.3-26.6 Simultaneity, Time Dilation, Length Contraction, and Spacetime Diagrams
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26.3-26.6 Simultaneity, Time Dilation, Length Contraction, and Spacetime Diagrams ** Explain why the...Problem 18P:
26.3-26.6 Simultaneity, Time Dilation, Length Contraction, and Spacetime Diagrams Length of a...Problem 19P:
26.3–26.6 Simultaneity, Time Dilation, Length Contraction, and Spacetime Diagrams
19. At what speed...Problem 22P:
26.3-26.6 Simultaneity, Time Dilation, Length Contraction, and Spacetime Diagrams 22 * A pole and...Problem 33P:
26.9 Relativistic Energy
33. Determine the ratio of an electron's total energy to rest energy when...Problem 35P:
26.9 Relativistic Energy * At what speed must an object move so that its total energy is 1.0%...Problem 41P:
Relativistic Energy * A particle originally moving at a speed 0.90c experiences a 5.0% increase in...Problem 43P:
26.9 Relativistic Energy
43. ** A particle of mass initially moves at speed . (a) If the particle's...Problem 45P:
Relativistic Energy * Mass equivalent of energy to separate a molecule Separating a carbon monoxide...Problem 51P:
Relativistic Energy 109kg of mass to energy (b) Determine the fraction of this energy intercepted by...Problem 52P:
26.10 Doppler Effect for EM Waves
52. Why no color change? Why don’t the colors of buildings and...Problem 58GP:
58.* Boat trip A boat's speed is 10 m/s. It makes a round trip between stations A and B and then...Problem 59GP:
* Space travel An explorer travels at speed 2.90108m/s from Earth to a planet of Alpha Centauri, a...Problem 63GP:
** A pilot and his spaceship of rest mass 1000 kg wish to travel from Earth to planet Scot ML, 30...Problem 64GP:
* Alice's friends Bob and Charlie are having a race to a distant star 10 light-years away. Alice is...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
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