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Two spaceships, each 100 m long in its own rest frame, approach Earth from opposite directions, with equal speeds relative to Earth. As measured by a passenger in one of the spaceships, the other spaceship is 96 m long.
 
  What is the speed of the spaceships relative to Earth? A) c/7
  B) c/6
  C) c/5
  D) c/4
  E) c/3

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Suppose you wanted to start a fire using a mirror to focus sunlight. Which of the following statements is most accurate?
 
  A) It would be best to use a concave mirror, with the object to be ignited positioned at the center of curvature of the mirror.
  B) It would be best to use a concave mirror, with the object to be ignited positioned halfway between the mirror and its center of curvature.
  C) It would be best to use a convex mirror.
  D) It would be best to use a plane mirror.
  E) One cannot start a fire using a mirror, since mirrors form only virtual images.
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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Lorsum iprem. Lorsus sur ipci. Lorsem sur iprem. Lorsum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipci. Lorsum sur iprium, valum sur ipci et, vala sur ipci. Lorsem sur ipci, lorsa sur iprem. Valus sur ipdi. Lorsus sur iprium nunc, valem sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsum sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Vala sur ipdi nunc, valem sur ipdi, valum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipdi, vala sur ipdi. Valem sur iprem nunc, lorsa sur iprium. Valum sur ipdi et, lorsus sur ipci. Valem sur iprem. Valem sur ipci. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsem sur ipci, valus sur iprem. Lorsem sur iprem nunc, valus sur iprium.
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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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