When observing an object, such as a space ship that is moving very quickly relative to you, the length of objects on that object will appear to be:
A) longer than when they are at rest.
B) the same length as when they are at rest.
C) shorter than when they are at rest.
D) narrower than when they are at rest.
E) wider than when they are at rest.
C
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