Asked by Irene
2 identical spacecraft leave Earth at the same velocity but in different directions. If the velocity of each spacecraft was 0.84c, what value would an observer on Earth obtain when he calculated their relative velocities?
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Answered by
bobpursley
speed(earth)= (.84c+.84c)/(1+.84^2)= .985c I assumed the directions were opposite.
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