A satellite, initially at rest in deep space, separates into two pieces, which move away from each other

One piece has a rest mass of 190 kg and moves away with a speed 0.280c, and the second piece moves in the opposite direction with a speed 0.600c. What is the rest mass of the second piece?
A) 88.7 kg
B) 79.6 kg
C) 73.9 kg
D) 68.8 kg
E) 52.7 kg


C

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A) critical point. B) triple point. C) melting point. D) boiling point. E) evaporation point.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. y(z, t) = 4.0 cm sin(1,200 rad/s t - 20.0z)
B. y(x, t) = 4.0 cm sin(1,200 rad/s t) cos20.0x)
C. y(x, t) = +4.0 cm cos(1,200 rad/s) sin(20.0 x)
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