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You Take a Trip to a Star Located 1,000 Light-Years t=1(vc)2t t^{\prime}=\sqrt[t]{1-\left(\frac{v}{c}\right)^{2}}

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You take a trip to a star located 1,000 light-years away and return.You travel at an average speed of 0.99c.
HINT: The time dilation formula is:
t=1(vc) 2t t^{\prime}=\sqrt[t]{1-\left(\frac{v}{c}\right) ^{2}}
-About how many years will pass on Earth while you are gone?


A) 2.8 years
B) 10 years
C) 28 years
D) 2,000 years
E) 280 years

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