Rocket A travels towards the Sun at 0.691c with respect to an observer on Earth. Rocket B travels at 0.933c with respect to rocket A in the opposite direction. (Assume rocket B travels the +x direction.) Sun rocket A Earth m rocket B (a) Is rocket B's speed greater in Earth's reference frame or in rocket A's reference frame? O Earth's reference frame O rocket A's reference frame O not enough information (b) How fast (in terms of c) is rocket B traveling with respect to an observer on Earth? Q6 (c) What is the length (in m) of rocket B in Earth's reference frame if rocket B has a length of 4,68 m in its own reference frame?

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Rocket A travels towards the Sun at 0.691c with respect to an observer on Earth. Rocket B travels at 0.933c with respect to rocket A in the opposite direction. (Assume rocket B travels
the +x direction.)
Sun
rocket A
Earth
m
rocket B
(a) Is rocket B's speed greater in Earth's reference frame or in rocket A's reference frame?
O Earth's reference frame
Orocket A's reference frame
O not enough information
(b) How fast (in terms of c) is rocket B traveling with respect to an observer on Earth?
Q6
(c) What is the length (in m) of rocket B in Earth's reference frame if rocket B has a length of 4,68 m in its own reference frame?
Transcribed Image Text:Rocket A travels towards the Sun at 0.691c with respect to an observer on Earth. Rocket B travels at 0.933c with respect to rocket A in the opposite direction. (Assume rocket B travels the +x direction.) Sun rocket A Earth m rocket B (a) Is rocket B's speed greater in Earth's reference frame or in rocket A's reference frame? O Earth's reference frame Orocket A's reference frame O not enough information (b) How fast (in terms of c) is rocket B traveling with respect to an observer on Earth? Q6 (c) What is the length (in m) of rocket B in Earth's reference frame if rocket B has a length of 4,68 m in its own reference frame?
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