A spaceship with a constant speed of 0.800c relative to Earth travels to a star that is 4.30 light-years from Earth. How much time for this trip would elapse on a clock on board the spaceship?
A) 3.23 y B) 5.38 y C) 4.40 y D) 5.15 y
A
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a. Titan b. Europa c. Ganymede d. Phobos e. Diamos
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