An Observer Notices That a Moving Clock Runs Slow by a Factor

question 65

Multiple Choice

An observer notices that a moving clock runs slow by a factor of exactly 10.The speed of the clock is:

• A)0.0100c
• B)0.100c
• C)0.900c
• D)0.990c
• E)0.995c

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