How fast would a rocket have to move past a ground observer if the latter were to observe a 9.4% length shrinkage in the rocket length? (c = 3.00 × 10^8 m/s)
a. 2.98 × 10^8 m/s
b. 2.72 × 10^8 m/s
c. 1.27 × 10^8 m/s
d. 0.420 × 10^8 m/s
e. 0.920 × 10^8 m/s
c
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