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Deast7027

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A radar operator on Earth sees two spaceships moving straight at each other, each with speed 0.60c. With what speed does the pilot of one ship see the other ship approaching?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

A telescope has an angular magnification of 250. when operated with a 20. mm eyepiece. What is the focal length of the objective?
 
  A) 5.0 cm
  B) 25. meters
  C) 5000. cm
  D) 5.0 meters
  E) 2.5 m


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Answer to Question 1

0.88c

Answer to Question 2

D



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