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At What (Relativistic) Speed Does the Length of a Spacecraft

Question 14

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At what (relativistic) speed does the length of a spacecraft become half of its rest length?

A) 0.40c
B) 0.27c
C) 0.99c
D) 0.87c
E) 0.10c

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