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PRACTICE:Physics Unit26: Special Theory of Relativity



 Author: physics   Total Marks: 61 mks  Marks Awarded: _____________

User Name: No Login  Start Time: 23年05月01日 10:04  Switch to Whole-Paper Mode

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  You are riding in a spaceship that has no windows, radios, or o -wsx98s g77avgv +kfdther means for you to observe or measure wh- xk+ag7wdsvg f78s9v at is outside. You wish to determine if the ship is stopped or moving at constant velocity. What should you do?

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  The Michelson-Morley experiment was dexx/fwija cy.g4-midz 7pn )r, 0(1 mbbsigned to measure

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  Michelson and Morley concluded a puq0i 7 fh*a28-kkvi5c6cxzfrom the results of their experiment that

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  You can build an interferometer yourself if you use the foll: lm hfl:zt, ;vu3jqx*owing components:

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State the relativity principltu,a ,w *eu(m5)i 98ip ,mbvo zpqgxw;e.
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State the three unprovable assu v hued0/ r1 r4s1y60p hyfpolfx0+7csmptions of Galilean-Newtonian relativity.
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  The theory of special resxv4 huaw7-9ylativity

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  One of Einstein's postulates in formulating the specialwu1rk)d +qku3 /. tbr 2:ogqzy theory of relativity was that the laws of physics are the same wd 3rqg.kqz+ y2:kr )ubuo/1tin reference frames that

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9#
 
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State the first postulate of special relik0 7thsnqrtzoa7:7 7mh pp+-ativity.
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State the second postu vj-v0c( co)x4hf:ikdlate of special relativity.
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  If you were to measure your pulse rate whil tc18y/ jqtq-u; zd0gxe in a spaceship moving away from the Sun at a speed close to the speed of light, you would fi01; q8y/dttg-zqjc xund that it was

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12#
 
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  Relative to a stationary observ 3( czrtgnrjh; +lptjwtl6 645er, a moving clock

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  The gamma factor is def4,q/m xpds: qp)pgr,sined as $\gamma = 1 / \sqrt{1- (v/c)^2}$, therefore gamma ($\gamma$)

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14#
 
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  Suppose one twin takes a ride in a space ship traveling at a very high speed to(rdi1632vwlq,q2q dms 7cw gs a distant star andlmqc2q,srs321g 7wdiq6d v w ( back again, while the other twin remains on Earth. The twin that remained on Earth predicts that the astronaut twin is

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  Relative to a stationary observ4x6vzf8 8vw dwer, a moving object

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  An object moves in a direction parallel to its length with a veloc8a* c44nl imfeity that approaches the velocity of light. The width of this object, as measured by a sfe4an*48 l imctationary observer,

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  An object moves in a direction parallel w4 *p67 f8:urql cty9e8r e9pspvr8 w4zu0wevto its length with a velocity that approaches the velocity of light. The length of this object, as measured by a stationary fy ewu49:wpe *vrtcq8rz8p 90e l7w4r svu8p6 observer,

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18#
 
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  As the speed of a parti-(w00m4 zxx w glfnx: w:ycz9xcle approaches the speed of light, the mass of the partic:fl(4nxgw-0zczxy0wm x:w9 x le

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19#
 
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  As the speed of a partt.jtg5a+xf p 6.zah(w9o 1cp cicle approaches the speed of light, the momentum of the particctx.9( t1h+ zc5wo.jgpp6af ale

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20#
 
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  A spear is thrown by you at a very high speed. As it6r1acm+71yr x0bvmrd 12jh cn passes, you measure its length at one-half its normal length. From this measurement, you conclude that the moving sprh m 12cj6d+b170c an m1vryrxear's mass must be

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21#
 
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  What happens to the kinetic eibcj4o 5 3p6z ke62s915;betpbtoo cy nergy of a speedy proton when its relativistic mass douo95ybtbpebc z tksc16426e3oij p;o 5bles?

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  What happens to the total relativistic energ o2s*rdsvvtmb(e:i3j ;m: z e/y of a speedy proton when its relativistic mass double vmm r * :eiovd(2ztsj;b3/:ses?

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  Consider a particle of mepjquc (tnf3x) z;7,z ht l0+oass $m$ and rest mass $m_0$. Which of the following is the correct expression for the kinetic energy of such a particle?

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  Consider two spaceships, each traveling at 0.50c il+h,yxbhyl 1jg - .t l1g67r4hqjqz5in a straight line. Ship A is movin-b+16 i yjq 5.,4yrz7x glhgl1jlthq hg directly away from the Sun and ship B is approaching the Sun. The science officers on each ship measure the velocity of light coming from the Sun. What do they measure for this velocity?

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25#
 
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  Which of the following depends on the observer's 67j,hsva-at2 g nqwall6fq/ 7frame of reference?

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  As the velocity of your spaceship increa l l.6ok,qc3ys0.usjlses, you would observe

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27#
 
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  A boat can travel 4.0 m/s in still water. With what speed, relativevgi33iiox; /. yn7lgsk5 ;olf to the shore, does it move in a river that is flowing at 1.0 m/s if the boat is heading u v35fy3g7x;i ko g./liln;iospstream?

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  A boat can travel 4.0 m/s in still water. Wirj0pm+* vre w4e.vek 7th what speed, relative to the shore, does it move in a river kej* mwpe7rr40vev.+ that is flowing at 1.0 m/s if the boat is heading downstream?

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  A boat can travel 4.0 m/s in still water. With what speed, relative to the (*5*qbqo )vlzkab 2: hwhl2ul shore, does it move in a river that is flowing a q)*hzb 5*q(uahowll2k:l2v bt 1.0 m/s if the boat is heading straight across the river?

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30#
 
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  How fast should a moving clock travel if it is to o9h+ u1g6q uwabe observed by a stationary observer as running o9u1ughwq 6a +at one-half its normal rate?

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  A spaceship takes a nonstop journey to ejato/0-:p, 07 zdyyidp clo2a planet and returns in 10 hours according to a clock on the spaceship. If the speed of the spaceship is 0.80c,ye jyo/ o ,p7 0apc2dd-tz:il0 how much time has elapsed on the Earth?

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  A set of twins, Andrea and Courtney, are initially 10 years old. Whilmamhvcap 5lt pb3/h;qm/ 6qnn5r8+ ;xe Courtney remains on Earth, Andrea rides on a space ship which travels away from Earth at a speed of 0.6c for five years (as measured by Courtney), then turns around and comes back at 0.6c. When Andrea returns, Courtney is 20 years o lmx +p3; qqhh5b5m; r8p/avn/ tanmc6ld. How old is Andrea upon her return?

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  One 20-year-old twin brother takes a space trip with a szq780 cj3qh7;pke.,ro :u bqsoix 4 ecpeed of 0.80c for 30 years according to a clock on the spaceship. Upon returning to the Earth, what is his owns7be;8 u o eqx.:z3 7iqcc4,jqhor 0kp age and the age of the Earth-based twin brother?

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  A meter stick is moving toward you with a speed of 0.80c. W8q epbno,iog() ftv6dj- y78 ehat is its length?

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  How fast would a rocket ship have to mov zqnk2exw:y-7 e to contract to half of its proper length (as observed by a stationary object)-z: ex72qnw yk?

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  The length of a spaceship is 10 m when it is at rest. If ttu )aej;g:yfd yv//+i he spaceship travels by you with a speed o tyva ug;eyji/+d:f)/ f 0.70c, what length does it appear to you?

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37#
 
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  The closest star to our solar system is Alpha Centauri, whics+jq(cgex+n)gn u42wh is 4.30 light years away. A spaceship with a constant speed of 0.800c relative to the Earth travels toward the star. What d 2 n+q+swgc4 (g)xjuenistance does the space ship travel according to a passenger on the ship?

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  The closest star to our solar system is Alpha Centauri, which is 87co3:elua:le v*en rp 3wp8h4.30 light years away. A spaceship * n e3lchp8:eawp ue78v:o3lr with a constant speed of 0.800c relative to the Earth travels toward the star. How much time would elapse on a clock on board the spaceship?

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  The closest star to our solar system is Alpha Centauri, whiflf,2t r,:wp(b, /kfes h 8i0ffss+hc ch is 4.30 light years away. A spaceship with a constant speed of 0.800c rf +p, 0: 2,/skwtsfe8f,hrcff( l bshielative to the Earth travels toward the star. How much time would elapse on a clock on the Earth?

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40#
 
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  An electron is traveling at 0.85c. What is its mass? (The0koi;bdqnu7rs y.6) y rest mass is $9.11 \times 10^{-31} \; kg$.)

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41#
 
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  What is the speed of a proton if its mass is twice its rest maxc qob o57w+c5)kcr;p ss?

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42#
 
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  If the velocity of your spaceship goes from 0.3 c to 0.6 c, then your masiu1h2yw 6b o l*qc6o.hs will increaco6.l q2 hioh6u1 *ywbse by

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43#
 
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  What is the momentum inhw)9 ;eykyo/a $kg \cdot m/s$ of a proton when it is moving with a speed of 0.60c?

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44#
 
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  During a reaction, a +u.(hyd (yjjs*dm6csn element loses $4.8 \times 10^{-28} \; kg$ of mass. How much energy (in Joules) is released?

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  During a reaction, $1.7 \times 10^{-4} \; J$ of energy is released. What change of mass would cause this?

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46#
 
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  How much energy would be released if 2.0 kg of maoe*5,/ zqbw a pikt:mmc(t4)jterial was lost during a reaction?pko4zctq*, b) e/5:im(a wtmj

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47#
 
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  The amount of energy equivalent to two kilogram of mass at qz vkxg8v nctn 9l6-i/ro(b((rest is

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48#
 
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  The atomic bomb that was dropped on Nagasaki in 1945 killed 140,000 people, helprweto86h08 co ing to end World War IIe 08w8t rhoco6 on the next day. It released energy equivalent to that of 20,000 tons of TNT explosive. How much mass was converted to energy when this took place? (1000 tons of TNT = $4.3 \times 10^{12} \; J$) Incidentally, modern H-bombs have energy yields 1000 times as much!

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49#
 
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  The kinetic energy of a proton is 80% of its total energy. W+e.sjdpa(c owmv bv: 7rhe/v-hiq -)9hat is the speed ofbsv( c) eap hm-9h:rv.ov+ijd/ e7w-q the proton?

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50#
 
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  The kinetic energy of a proton is 80% of its tota * d.zj;aoxebq ty;4o*l energy. What is the momentum zo4.;tjy d *q;*boaexin $kg \cdot m/s$ of the proton?

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51#
 
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  What energy is released (in MeV) during a reacnbow ws;5,h4y;p1 wmv/;8apupseyp 4tion in which $1.67 \times 10^{-25} \; kg$ of material is converted to energy?

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52#
 
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  How much mass is lost during a reaction in x: ekrhvet:7ip5:;.sd io8 w qa3 81kktwnfs.which $1.7 \times 10^{8} \; MeV$ of energy is released?

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53#
 
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  What is the total energy of an electron movingo,5k9exif ut+ with a speed of 0.95c?

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54#
 
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  How many joules of energy are required to acce vp5tf 87mpj2 yx3dg8flerate one kilogram of mass from rest to a velocity of pm3xd p8f fj5y8g t72v0.866 c?

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55#
 
Single-Choice ( 1.0 marks) Whole-Paper View Save Problem  
  In a nuclear plant, i .tno8.kwaz6b/.va3s,gmsveqx ,ai, w) o(p$1017$ J of energy is available from mass conversion. How much mass was lost?

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56#
 
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  An electron is accelerated through 100 kV. By mfhmj*l( .cev,.j 5**cfjrqu what factor has its mass increased with respect to its v jmmq hfuclr.c .(f,*5ej**j rest mass?

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57#
 
Single-Choice ( 1.0 marks) Whole-Paper View Save Problem  
  You are in a rocket traveling away from v73qbz3-bhq d8 mf*ty the Sun at 0.95c. You measure the speed of light from the Sun to bym3*bv q 8qb-h3z7fdt e

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58#
 
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  Two spaceships are traveling ttnx o k02ar ud9(za).whrough space at 0.60 c relative to the Earth. If the ships are headed directl2ao)rx utwk a.0d9(nzy toward each other, what is their approach velocity, as measured by a person on either craft?

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59#
 
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  A fast spaceship is traveling withio 2gk4bc.gg4 a speed of 0.80c. How fast would light travel from the headlights of the ship reg4 .oggi42k cblative to a stationary observer?

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60#
 
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  A spaceship moves away from the Earth ; lmzgx) xc-e5with a speed of 0.80c. The spaceship then fires a missile with a speed of 0.50c relative to the spaceship. What is the velocity of the missile measured by observers on the Earth if the x;m)l-xcz e5gmissile is fired away from the Earth?

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61#
 
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  A spaceship moves away from thept)hj stn:1( d Earth with a speed of 0.80c. The spaceship then fires a missile with a speed of 0.50c relative to the spaceship. What is the velocity of the missil(n h1sp)dt:jt e measured by observers on the Earth if the missile is fired toward the Earth?

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