A stick at rest has a length of 2m one observer call her s


Question: A stick at rest has a length of 2m. One observer, call her S', moves with the stick at a speed of 0.6 c past another observer, call him S. The length of the stick is parallel to her direction of motion.

a. When S measures the length of the stick, what value does she obtain?

b. When S measures the length of the stick, what value does he obtain?

c. Which of these values is correct?

d. How much time will elapse on the watch of S as the stick passes S?

e. How much time will elapse on the watch of S as the stick passes him?

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