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A Meter Stick Is Moving Toward You with a Speed

Question 8

Question 8

Multiple Choice

A meter stick is moving toward you with a speed of 0.85c. What is its length?


A) zero
B) 0.47 m
C) 0.53 m
D) 0.74 m
E) 1.0 m

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