A spaceship, traveling at 0.560c towards a stationary space platform, launches a secondary towards the station with a speed of 0.100c relative to the spaceship

What is the speed of the secondary rocket relative to the space platform?
A) 0.460c
B) 0.575c
C) 0.600c
D) 0.625c
E) 0.660c


D

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(B) 237i – 60j – 22k
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