Velma passes Mort at a high speed. Each holds a meter stick, oriented perpendicular to the direction of relative motion. Mort observes that
A) his meter stick is 1 m long, and Velma's meter stick is longer than 1 m.
B) his meter stick and Velma's meter stick are both shorter than 1 m.
C) his meter stick and Velma's meter stick are both 1 m long.
D) his meter stick is longer than 1 m, and Velma's meter stick is 1 m long.
E) his meter stick is 1 m long, and Velma's meter stick is less than 1 m long.
C
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(A) 22 mm
(B) 31 mm
(C) 38 mm
(D) 40 mm
The discovery of a supernova by Tycho Brahe in 1572 contradicted the commonly held belief that the universe was
A) unchanging B) spherical C) infinite D) perfect
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What nuclide has 14 protons and 16 neutrons?
A. 16S B. 14O C. 30Si D. 30S