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1.relativity 1 2 Spring 22-23
1.relativity 1 2 Spring 22-23
………(1.1)
Now,
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Observer’s frame is important
Problem # An observer on a spacecraft moving at 0.700c relative
to the earth finds that a car takes 40.0 min to make a trip. How
long does the trip take to the driver of the car? (Exercises 2,
Page-49)
We know,
0.7𝑐 2
or, 𝑡 = 2400 / 1 − ( )
𝑐
Therefore, t = 3361 s = 56.01 min