College Physics
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Publisher: Cengage Learning
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A neutron lives 900 s when at rest relative to an observer.  How fast (as a fraction of the speed of light, c) is the neutron moving relative to an observer who measures its lifespan to be 2065 s?

A.

0.938 c
B.

0.965 c
C.

0.982 c
D.

0.910 c
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