A spaceship, traveling at 0.100c away from a stationary enemy station, shoots a projectile towards the station, with a speed of 0.560c relative to the spaceship. What is the speed of the projectile relative to the station?
A) 0.460c
B) 0.487c
C) 0.492c
D) 0.492c
E) 0.660c
B
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a.
bulb 1 is glowing; bulb 2 is dark.
b.
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c.
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d.
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e.
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