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If you were in a rochet ship traveling away from Earth at a speed close to the speed of light, what changes would you note in your pulse? In your volume? Explain.
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A frame of reference in physics refers to the perspective from which a system is observed and measured. In this case, our frame of reference is the rocket ship we are in. Show more…
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