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From the provided coordinate differences, is the spacetime interval each case spacelike, timelike, or null?

Consider two spacetime events with coordinate differences (At, Ax, Ay, Az)
as given. In each case, is the spacetime interval spacelike, timelike, or null?
(a) (1 s, 1 m, 1 m, 1 m) (b) (1 s, lc - s, 0, 0) (c) (10−³ s, 1 m, 2 m, 3 m)
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Transcribed Image Text:Consider two spacetime events with coordinate differences (At, Ax, Ay, Az) as given. In each case, is the spacetime interval spacelike, timelike, or null? (a) (1 s, 1 m, 1 m, 1 m) (b) (1 s, lc - s, 0, 0) (c) (10−³ s, 1 m, 2 m, 3 m)
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