Simultaneity: Astronaut Spud Nick Is Space-Traveling from Planet X to Planet

question 13

Multiple Choice

Simultaneity: Astronaut Spud Nick is space-traveling from planet X to planet Y at a speed of 0.60c relative to the planets, which are at rest relative to each other. When he is precisely halfway between the planets, a distance of 1.0 light-hour from each one as measured in the planet frame, nuclear devices are detonated on each planet. The explosions are simultaneous in the frame of the planets. What is the difference in the time of arrival of the flashes from the explosions as observed by Spud?

• A) 300 min
• B) 150 min
• C) 75 min
• D) 0 min
• E) 113 min

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Definitions:

Dispatching Rule

A guideline or algorithm used in scheduling to determine the sequence in which work orders should be processed in a manufacturing or service system.

Flow Time

The total time a product or a piece of work requires to move through a production process, from start to finish.

Work-In-Process

Inventory that includes materials that have been released for production but are not yet complete, representing a critical stage in manufacturing and costing processes.

Lateness

The measure of delay in a project, task, or delivery, indicating how much time has passed beyond the expected completion date.