A Spaceship Carrying a Light Clock Moves at a Speed

question 41

Multiple Choice

A spaceship carrying a light clock moves at a speed of 0.96 c relative to an observer on Earth. Relative to a frame of reference that is fixed with respect to the earth, how long does it take the clock to advance 1 s?

• A)5.83 s
• B)3.57 s
• C)0.96 s
• D)1.22 s
• E)2.59 s

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