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An observer on a rapidly moving train claims that the engine came out of the tunnel at t...

An observer on a rapidly moving train claims that the engine came out of the tunnel at the same time as the caboose entered it.

a. Would an observer on the ground agree? If not, which event would the observer say happened first?

b. According to this observer, which is longer, the train or the tunnel?

c. Are your answers consistent with each other?

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