The impact of which comet helped establish the importance of impacts in our solar system?
A) Kohoutek
B) Hale-Bopp
C) Halley's Comet
D) Comet ISON
E) Shoemaker-Levy 9
E
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A mass is bouncing on the end of a spring with a period T when measured by a ground observer. What would the period of oscillation be (as measured by the same observer) if the mass and spring were moving past the ground observer at a speed of 0.600c?
a. 0.440 T c. 0.600 T b. 1.25 T d. 1.67 T