According to observer O, two events occur separated by a time interval Δt=0.48 μs and at...
According to observer O, two events occur separated by a time interval Δt=0.48 μs and at locations separated by Δx=47.8 m.
(a) According to observer O', who is in motion relative
to O at a speed of u=0.950c in the positive x
direction, what is the time interval between the two events?
Answer: 1.052 μs
(b)What is the spatial separation between the two events, according
to O'?
m
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