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Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter26: Relativity

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Problem 1CQ: Choose the option from each pair that makes the following statement correct. According to an...

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1. The speed of light is given by the constant c. With the classical view of relativity in mind, what will be
the velocity of light as seen by an observer at rest if the source moves at a velocity 75% the speed of light?
a.) 1 ¾ c

b.) 2/3 c

c.) ¾ c

d.) c
_____2. With the same situation in item number 1 but with the modern view of relativity in mind, what will be
the velocity of light as seen by an observer at rest?
a.) 1 ¾ c

b.) 2/3 c

c.) ¾ c

d.) c

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