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The Length of a Meterstick Projected Like a Spear at 0.87c

Question 17

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The length of a meterstick projected like a spear at 0.87c is seen by a person at rest to be

A) 0) 5 m.
B) 0) 87 m.
C) 1 m.
D) 1) 25 m.
E) 1) 5 m.

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