You Are a Passenger on a Spaceship

question 68

Multiple Choice

You are a passenger on a spaceship. As the speed of the spaceship increases, you would observe

• A)the length of your spaceship getting shorter.
• B)the length of your spaceship getting longer.
• C)the length of your spaceship varying erratically.
• D)nothing unusual about the length of your spaceship.
• E)cannot be determined from the given information

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