Multiple Choice
Observer A sees a ruler moving by in a relativistic train and measures its length to be LA. Observer B moves together with the train and measures the length of the ruler to be LB. These two results will be such that
A) LA > LB.
B) LA = LB.
C) LA < LB.
D) LA could be greater or smaller than LB depending on the direction of the motion.
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