Astronaut Hans Leaves Earth in a Spaceship Traveling at a Speed

question 45

Multiple Choice

Astronaut Hans leaves Earth in a spaceship traveling at a speed of 0.280c relative to the observer Brian at rest on Earth.Hans is holding a pencil at an angle of 30° with the direction of travel,as seen by Hans.What angle does the pencil make with the direction of travel,as seen by Brian on Earth?

• A)29°
• B)30°
• C)31°
• D)33°
• E)90°

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