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A spaceship traveling 12.3 km/s relative to Earth sends out an EM pulse with a wavelength...

A spaceship traveling 12.3 km/s relative to Earth sends out an EM pulse with a wavelength of 850.00 nm (as measured by the source). The pulse is reflected from another spaceship that is moving toward the first spaceship at a speed of 24.6 km/s relative to Earth. What will be the wavelength of the reflected pulse as measured by the first spaceship?

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