Conceptual Physics

Chapter Assumptions

Assume the speed of light in a vacuum is 3.00×10^8 m/s for all observers.

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Chapter 35 Answers

C.1 No

C.2 No

C.4 V/2

3.1 (a) 9.0 s

(b) 8.5 s

5.1 (a) Yes

(b) Yes

(c) Yes

(d) No

6.1 (a) 3.00eí7 s

(b) 3.25eí7 s

6.3 1.55e+8 m/s

6.5 2.89e+8 m/s

7.1 (a) 555 m

(b) 745 m

(c) 1.85eí6 s

(d) 2.48eí6 s

(e) 1.34

(f) 2.48eí6 s

8.1 (a) 6.0eí8 s

(b) 1.0eí7 s

(c) Shorter

9.1 (a) 0.333c

(b) 65.0 m

10.2 (a) 1.20 s

(b) 1.27 s

(c) 1.69 s

10.4 0.111c

12.1 (a) 0.875c

(b) 1700 MeV/c

12.3 1.32 MeV

12.5 (a) 0.163 km

(b) 1.46e+13 years

12.7 5.9e4

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