Compared to the proper time, relativistic time or the time observed by anobserver moving with respect to an object moving at speeds approaching thespeed of light is a. longer b. shorter c. the same d. dependent on where he is

Compared to the proper time, relativistic time or the time observed by anobserver moving with respect to an object moving at speeds approaching thespeed of light is a. longer b. shorter c. the same d. dependent on where he is

Inquiry into Physics

8th Edition

ISBN:9781337515863

Author:Ostdiek

Publisher:Ostdiek

Chapter12: Relativity, Particle Physics, And Cosmology

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 12P: . If the relativistic kinetic energy of a particle is 9 times its rest energy, at what fraction of...

See similar textbooks

Related questions

Q: In an intersection, a bus moving at (100i) m/s and a truck moving at (200j) m/s collided with each…

Q: Problem No.2 A basketball player attempts to make a basket from a distance of 8m. The basket is 3m…

A: Given data :- distance between player and basket d = 8 m height of basket H = 3 m height of ball h'…

Q: Blue's Clues. Consider the dispersion of white light incident on a prism. As it strikes the…

A: The dispersion of the white light through a prism is shown below.

Q: The radiation power density of the sun is approximately 150 W/m² in some locations on the Earth…

A: Write the given values with the suitable variables. I=150 W/m2A=0.6 m×1.6 m=0.96 m2θ=45° Here, I, A,…

Q: An iron ball of mass 45.0 kg traveling at 15.5 m/s to the right collides with a stationary lead ball…

Q: If the brakes on a car exert a stopping force of -29,000 N and the car's velocity changes from 25…

A: Initial speed (u) = 25 m/s Final Speed (v) = 0 Time (t) = 2.45 seconds Force (F) = -29000 N here…

Q: Nemo. Nemo swims 12.5 [m] deep into the sea (n = 1.38). What is the apparent depth of nemo as seen…

A: real depth of Nemo = 12.5 m Refractive index of sea = 1.38

Q: A football is kicked at ground level with a speed of 19.0 m/s at an angle of 38.1 degrees to the…

Q: The amplitude of a sound wave is to its loudness as the amplitude of a light wave is to its

A: You have posted multiple questions. According to company policy, we will answer the 1st question…

Q: The wavelength of the red light from a helium-neon laser is 633 nm in air but 474 nm in the aqueous…

Q: Puh-lastic. Plastic coatings are put in car's glass windows (n = 1.52) in order to keep the interior…

Q: What process describes the phenomenon of light hitting a material and producing electricity? ]] m…

Q: Liwanag sa Dil-EM. Which of the following is/are TRUE about the production of electromagnetic waves?…

A: Electromagnetic waves are produced whenever electric charges are accelerated. This makes it possible…

Q: Show complete solution. Solutions can be found in the video posted. Problem No.1 A stone is thrown…

A: Given: The velocity of the object is 100 ft/s. The angle of the projection is 60o. The horizontal…

Q: A small teddy bear is 12cm from the surface of a ball with a diameter of 10cm. What is the nature…

Q: Nemo. Nemo swims 12.5 [m] deep into the sea (n = 1.38). What is the apparent depth of nemo as seen…

Q: 2. The brakes on a 17,600 N car exert a stopping force of 650. N. The car's velocity changes from…

A: The weight of a body is given by W = mg, where m = the mass of the body g = acceleration due to…

Q: Current Attempt in Progress Two long, straight wires are separated by 0.120 m. The wires carry…

Q: 02 Explain briefly the types of energy used in the Work-Energy equation, assisting your answer by…

A: In physics, work is the energy transferred to or from an object via the application of force along a…

Q: . Two point charges, +3 C and -6 C, are separated by 20 cm. They are NOT free to move. K = 9X10^9.…

Q: TIR. A light ray coming from inside an unknown glass is traveling to air (nair = 1.00) and hits the…

A: Snell's law:- n1sin(theta1) = n2sin(theta2) Here :- n1= refractive index of medium 1 i.e. glass = ?…

Q: Describe what happens to the blackbody spectrum as you increase or decrease the temperature. What…

A: The blackbody radiation curve at different temperatures varies with the wavelength as per Wien's…

Q: Current Attempt in Progress Multiple-Concept Example 7 discusses how problems like this one can be…

Q: Two identical small charged spheres are a certain distance apart, and each one initially experiences…

A: Given data :- Two identical charged spheres experience a force F and gradually charge leaks off of…

Q: How much radiation doses (in rads) is deposited in the body if 8.5 J of energy from radiation is…

A: Given data: The energy absorbed is E=8.5 J. The mass of the person in m=85 kg.

Q: The varying magnetic flux of ϕ = 10et + 50 Wb is placed perpendicular to the plane of 50 turns coil.…

A: Write the given values with the suitable variables. ϕ=10et+50 WbN=50t=0.001 s Here, ϕ, N, and t are…

Q: Which of the following is true? Kinematics is about the geometric description of motion.…

A: Kinematics is concerned with the motion of every item in the world, from the tiniest particles to…

Q: Q7) In the circuits shown below, all the capacitors have equal initial charge and all the lamps are…

Q: Given data: Density = 340 kg/m3 Mass = 30.01 kg Determine the volume

A: Introduction : In this question we are provided with value of density and mass . with these data…

Q: 1 Explain briefly, the meaning of the following terminology, assisting your result by equation and…

A: Linear impulse :- Linear impulse is the exerted force during a time interval .…

Q: 0 above Consider an object sliding down a frictionless ramp that is inclined an angle the…

Q: An image of a 2.0 cm high object that is located 30.0 cm away from a concave mirror is found at 15.0…

A: Given that- Concave mirror Object heigh(h)=2cm Object distance from mirror(u)=-30cm Image…

Q: Find the angle between vectors for the following. (Enter the smallest positive angle for each in…

Q: Telescope or microscope? Two lenses with f₁ = 10 [cm] and f2 = -15 [cm] were placed a distance d =…

Q: Water is being sprayed from a nozzle at the end of a garden hose of diameter 2.0 cm. If the nozzle…

Q: The sound waves travel with speed of 205 m/s. if is wavelength is 12m. Calculate the frequency of…

A: Introduction : In this question we are provided with value of wavelength and speed of sound . With…

Q: 1. Balboa Park in San Diego as an outdoor organ. When the air temperature increases, the Give a…

A: Given:- Balboa Park in San Diego as an outdoor organ. When the air temperature increases, the…

Q: Suppose you are given a gas that expands adiabatically so that it follows a path in the p-V diagram…

A: In this question we have to find whether increase or decrease takes place in internal energy. Please…

Q: A physics students wants to know how much ice can he put inside an insulated beaker containing 250g…

A: Heat flow due to temperature difference is Q = ms∆TWhere, S = specific heat

Q: During an all-night cram session, a student heats up a one-half liter (0.50 x 10-³ m²) glass (Pyrex)…

A: The solids and liquids and gases expand when they being heated. This thing is termed as Thermal…

Q: 4. like poles SS N docetro S Koag N ou po obroue ou pe nbbet joy bar qual cosas combiza apos, cupe 4…

Q: A 62.5 kg pesson riding in a car moving at 18m / s (assume this is the positive direction ) when the…

Q: For how long should a force of 135 N be applied to an object of mass 50 kg to change its speed from…

A: Given data: Force (F) = 135 N Mass (m) = 50 kg Initial velocity (Vi) = 25 m/s Final velocity (Vf) =…

Q: the kinetic energy of a particle in terms of coordinates of r and q=sin θ where r and θ are polar…

A: Polar Coordinates Polar coordinates are a way to describe the position of a point, not in terms of…

Q: A 3000 lb aircraft it towed 50 ft by force of 250 lbs, what is the amount of work done

A: Weight of aircraft (W) = 3000 lb Force exerted (F) = 250 lb Distance moved (m) = 50 ft

Q: For bodies that are falling, to achieve terminal velocity, what must happen to the acceleration of…

A: The maximum velocity obtained by an object falling through a fluid is known as terminal velocity.

Q: Tracing. Consider an object placed near a thin lens. The ray shown is one of the principal rays for…

A: each square is 1 cm along the horizontal direction An object is kept in front of a thin lens and the…

Q: 2. If the acceleration of the body is increasing linearly, which of the following statements is…

A: Since acceleration of body is increasing linearly with time, so acceleration will never be the same…

Q: A 159.8-N bird feeder is supported by three cables as shown in the figure below. Find the tension in…

Q: Two satellites are in circular orbits around the earth. The orbit for satellite A is at a height of…

Question

Compared to the proper time, relativistic time or the time observed by anobserver moving with respect to an object moving at speeds approaching thespeed of light is

a. longer
b. shorter
c. the same
d. dependent on where he is

Expert Solution

This question has been solved!

Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Step 1

VIEW

Step 2

VIEW

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 2 images

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Knowledge Booster

Learn more about

Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, physics and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.

Similar questions

To does an object seem greater in length, an observer moving with the object or an observer moving relative to the object? Which observer measures the objects proper length?
A pulsar is a stellar object that emits light in short bursts. Suppose a pulsar with a speed of 0.950c approaches Earth, and a rocket with a speed of 0.995c heads toward the pulsar. (Both speeds are measured in Earth's frame of reference.) If the pulsar emits 10.0 pulses per second in its own frame of reference, at what rate are the pulses emitted in the rockets frame of reference?
Particles called -mesons are produced by accelerator beams. If these particles travel at 2.70108 m/s and live 2.60108 s when at rest relative to an observer, how long do they live as viewed in the laboratory?
Does motion affect the rate of a clock as measured by an observer moving with it? Does motion affect an observer moving relative to a clock measures its rate?
(a) Suppose the speed of light were only 3000 m/s. A jet fighter moving toward a target on the ground at 800 m/s shoots bullets, each having a muzzle velocity of 1000 m/s. What are the bullets' velocity relative to the target? (b) If the speed of light was this small, would you observe relativistic effects in everyday life? Discuss.
A neutron lives 900 s when at rest relative to an observer. How fast is the neutron moving relative to an observer who measures its life span to be 2065 s?
An astronaut is traveling in a space vehicle moving at 0.500c relative to the Earth. The astronaut measures her pulse rate at 75.0 beats per minute. Signals generated by the astronauts pulse are radioed to the Earth when the vehicle is moving in a direction perpendicular to the line that connects the vehicle with an observer on the Earth. (a) What pulse rate does the Earth-based observer measure? (b) What If? What would be the pulse rate if the speed of the space vehicle were increased to 0.990c?
Suppose youre an astronaut being paid according to the time you spend traveling in space. You take a long voyage traveling at a speed near that of light. Upon your return to Earth, youre asked how youd like to be paid: according to the time elapsed on a clock on Earth or according to your ships clock. To maximize your paycheck, which should you choose? (a) The Earth clock (b) The ship's clock (c) Either clock because it doesnt make a difference
Suppose youre an astronaut being paid according to the time you spend traveling in space. You take a long voyage traveling at a speed near that of light. Upon your return to Earth, youre asked how youd like to be paid: according to the time elapsed on a clock on Earth or according to your ships clock. To maximize your paycheck, which should you choose? (a) The Earth clock (b) The ship's clock (c) Either clock because it doesnt make a difference
A spaceship, 200 m long as. seen on board, moves by the Earth at 0.970c. What is its length as measured by an earthbound observer?
(a) Find the kinetic energy of a 78.0-kg spacecraft launched out of the solar system with speed 106 km/s by using the classical equation K=12mu2. (b) What If? Calculate its kinetic energy using the relativistic equation. (c) Explain the result of comparing the answers of parts (a) and (b).
Relativistic effects such as time dilation and length contraction are present for cars and airplanes. Why do these effects seem strange to us?