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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 spaces vw mqg/70.r((oh6 t qi6p dcu2zty9jlhip that has no windows, radios, or other means for you to observe or measury9w 0v/ jq7hc 6r6opg2( ld.qzuttmi(e what 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 designed to me7v7.)qs5vbi6v/nu6id0+h f ijs xpvaasure

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  Michelson and Morley concluded from the results of their mxuol 06he6*i experiment that

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  You can build an int (kgw8h* n fh 9xz6r3-s*bqebberferometer yourself if you use the following components:

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State the relativity prin4mt8z-p fjas7 e veo 6frumzb1;y5+u+h/h6ccciple.
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State the three unprovable assu fiy46rhnm5 5rmptions of Galilean-Newtonian relativity.
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  The theory of special relativity7 c,qd03sqno/ 6kft kc

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  One of Einstein's postulates in formulating we se2c-xb0- ys( 3 g+eni(blxwk;uyn2-v; v hthe special theory of relativity was that the laws of physics are the u--k(e y vce+v2 s-(y0hi;nlwb2ebx3sw;g xn same in reference frames that

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State the first postulate of special relativij8e(a,p;dakpsu 5t, hty.
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State the second postulate o.swu,pi3xeo q34j 5n sf special relativity.
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  If you were to measure your pulse rate while in a spaceship moving away from u,uk*pcf,vmq:.y8e c0s hn ;hthe Sun at a speed close to the speed, 0qp.yn hc:,f scm; 8uuh*kev of light, you would find that it was

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  Relative to a stationary observer, a moving clock1 wk/z;pzltz8

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  The gamma factor is defi/lyoroou d-t-zw*.u0 ned as $\gamma = 1 / \sqrt{1- (v/c)^2}$, therefore gamma ($\gamma$)

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  Suppose one twin takes a ride in a space ship tec3 8 ve.q.nyy(yrm2f raveling at a very high speed to a distant star and back again, while the other twin remains on Earth. The twin thaty23 v.re e f(nycy8m.q remained on Earth predicts that the astronaut twin is

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  Relative to a stationary observer, a moving rua e1( ju5p5cobject

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  An object moves in a direction parallel to its length witsv m -pr0gc yym9pk*,5h a velocity that approaches the velocity of light. The width ofm0yrpg,k5*-9myv p sc this object, as measured by a stationary observer,

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  An object moves in a direction parallel to its le*xymvv)* t7g y l :zu6fkq:(vxngth with a velocity that approaches the velocity of light. The length of kfq) :l:x*yz(v *gt6vvyu xm7 this object, as measured by a stationary observer,

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  As the speed of a particle appr 7wc6jjx,lpp8:vq,nj1 2fk xn oaches the speed of light, the mass of the particlewl jj 16nc fxp,j:7qk 8,vp2nx

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  As the speed of a particle approaches the s2vsn+w6x4 d9 +zsbpj skzbh),peed of light, the momentum of the partic,2+k4xzbd9+ ) vzsjw nhsp 6bsle

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  A spear is thrown by you at a very high speed. As it passes, you measure irakb .ii2:d46 ) doacjd.ko9 yts length at one-half its normal d.2doaidayk bc :.o rj 9ki4)6length. From this measurement, you conclude that the moving spear's mass must be

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  What happens to the kinetic energy of a speedy proton whes2arh5a txx-6n its relativistic mass dors th xxa2a6-5ubles?

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  What happens to the total relativistic energy of a spe filv.,2*ne ky dw1e5-7mxz3kfu+kx jedy proton when its relativistic mass doublesf5u3z.k -nx1+v* kljdewxei k2y7 ,fm?

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  Consider a particle of massa-k+ ;m. y.g;f/dcm 4abz5tccd8afaf $m$ 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 in a straight line.lcr;-b8:pgj ze, fx. ; bn8ujd Ship A is moving directly away from the n zbp;8ub;fcjlj. r:gd-x e,8Sun 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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  Which of the following dependnh grepd6.k -l 5w9,jys on the observer's frame of reference?

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  As the velocity of your spaceship i5+oq 6h cw;cnincreases, you would observe

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  A boat can travel 4.0 m/s in still wcow/ 5k8xrq9 f,: zpdaater. With what speed, relative to the shore, does it move in a river that is flowing at 1.0 m/s if the boat is head5cwod9k:r/x a8 , qzpfing upstream?

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  A boat can travel 4.0 m/s in still water. vix+t-.,gw,z-i ms p)jo 6mji05ahxi With what speed, relative to the shore, does it move in a river that is flowing at 1.0 m/s if the boatti xw jp0-5a -i,6 sj.o,gmmvi+x ihz) is heading downstream?

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  A boat can travel 4.0 m/s in still water. With what nd4amqj :a8)i fuh,6qspeed, relative to the shore, does it move in a river that is64 q8i)djquhaa:nm ,f flowing at 1.0 m/s if the boat is heading straight across the river?

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  How fast should a moving clock travel if it is to be observedv3,pkwj 2 lja wb.27fd by a stationary observer as running at one-half its n7b3pjwwd22, kl.va fjormal rate?

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  A spaceship takes a nonstop journey to a planet and returns inrtf )):qmc cx g7-qvf+ 10 hours according to a clock on the spaceship. If the speed of the spaceship is 0.80c, how much c r+)tfv cg)7qfq: -mxtime has elapsed on the Earth?

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  A set of twins, Andrea and Courtney, are initially 10z3df97+koe nv years old. While 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 ba eno d97z3kf+vck at 0.6c. When Andrea returns, Courtney is 20 years old. How old is Andrea upon her return?

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  One 20-year-old twin brother take7 czycjt 0:gvbk6oh(cq 9sp).s a space trip with a speed of 0.80c for 30 years according to a clock on the spaceship. Upon returning to the Earth, what is his own age and the age of the Earth-based twin brothero.cqzjg yk6bhctp9 (7v): cs0?

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  A meter stick is moving towardt4zh3e ;kz6o2d mcn:hbnpx a xx:2*s. you with a speed of 0.80c. What is its length?

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  How fast would a rocket ship have to move to contract to hafspy85/ xz. j,rk;pfn lf of its proper length (as observed by a staz pf/.n,kps5f8y;jrxtionary object)?

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  The length of a spaceship is 10 m when ite d kek;(*z6)wzfr 8/aoi wmkbr-z s57 is at rest. If the spaceship travels by you with a speed of 0.70c, what length does it a8z5zb *eefk7rd rzwo;w k- i)mka/ 6s(ppear to you?

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  The closest star to our solar system is Alpha Centauri, whic 54p l/qz*wmnw; ds;;54-fzjigyvr 9g .oylvhh is 4.30 light years away.;li zpl wgow./v;j5z4y5 m-q*4gnf y;h 9sdvr A spaceship with a constant speed of 0.800c relative to the Earth travels toward the star. What distance 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 Cene(v4m4ffkgh769y + gq ootq l/tauri, which is 4.30 light years away. A spaceship with a constant speed of 0.800c relative to the Earth travels toward f ggv (y4m4kle+t9 /o7 6foqqhthe 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, which is 4.30 light yearh) et/. f2iwt)o3l nzbs away. A spaceship with a constant speed of 0.800c relative to the Earth travels toward the star. How much time would ob3ez/ilnt)hw )2 .ft elapse on a clock on the Earth?

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  An electron is traveling at 0.85c. Whdu;g-w+ elle j,,j0elj;+ie qat is its mass? (The rest mass is $9.11 \times 10^{-31} \; kg$.)

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  What is the speed of axq2m1 r)xn2wy- tt)s si .qrz1 proton if its mass is twice its rest mass?

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  If the velocity of your spj38uu +)tvblbi 9,tdq aceship goes from 0.3 c to 0.6 c, then your mass will increase u9i t, q3)vbj8t+dblu by

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  What is the momentum iw,x(;c z83rh kol rch 0ue+qq 6eq5l8mn $kg \cdot m/s$ of a proton when it is moving with a speed of 0.60c?

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  During a reaction, an element lo6lm+(1nstrs u ses $4.8 \times 10^{-28} \; kg$ 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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  How much energy would be released if 2.0 kg of material was lost duri +9)apd/jfe3ritpi17rnqza3 ng a reactidej)/ f+qp1zpan339iai 7rt ron?

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  The amount of energy equivalent to two kilogram of mask9 av(fqh+8/zrhyg.c .uwp om p).th*s at rest is

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  The atomic bomb that was droppej udh//i75thtsw1 u1p d on Nagasaki in 1945 killed 140,000 people, helping to end World War II 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 tookh1su7pti5 / jtuh /1wd 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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  The kinetic energy of a proton is 80% oftny bn/)*lum 3i4z*mt its total energy. What is the speed of the prlzu 3mtbnn*m*t 4i)/yoton?

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Single-Choice ( 1.0 marks) Whole-Paper View Save Problem  
  The kinetic energy of a proton is 80% of its exjlbgfxmvf7eu8.e .e 8woxf 362 m/, total energy. What is the momentum8 vlfbe8fm2g x6em.,/ e jfw7.oxx3u e in $kg \cdot m/s$ of the proton?

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51#
 
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  What energy is released (in MeV) during a reaction in whu/yc3(6jdzpk;64wqv74 l ic fay qfx (ich $1.67 \times 10^{-25} \; kg$ of material is converted to energy?

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  How much mass is lost during a reaction isut.h l jb7t83/m 5krhn 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 moving withd0bb-gowadc qc)ubb q6j.1gx )/2xtl;.z 1a g a speed of 0.95c?

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  How many joules of energy are requy+d6t/m mjpe- ired to accelerate one kilogram of mass from rest to a velocity of 0.866tm 6-ejm+pyd / c?

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  In a nuclear plant, q86f3wprrl + ;3y fvbs$1017$ 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 accelerathh,n5 5 arpom3ed through 100 kV. By what factor has its mass increased with respect to its resao ph,n3hrm55 t mass?

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  You are in a rocket travelwx6+,w ze ez: q 6kal4g2h-fxling away from the Sun at 0.95c. You measure the speed of lightxwzklfzl+ x-aeg4 eq6:2 w h6, from the Sun to be

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58#
 
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  Two spaceships are traveling through space at 0.60 c relative to thenvmz5n m;/ jx5-kvd5z Earth. If the ships are headed directly toward each other, what is their approach velocity, as measured by a person on ezk v-njnmz;5m xv5/ d5ither craft?

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59#
 
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  A fast spaceship is traveling with a s h2fdl5qv l(4mz 1jh+tpeed of 0.80c. How fast would light travel from the headlights of the ship relative to a stationa(jv421+ hl5 h dlfqmztry observer?

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  A spaceship moves away fromkrz6kg4im( o(r-:s eu the 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 missile measured by observers on the Earth if the missile is fired away from the E6kk i:o ge( 4u-rsmrz(arth?

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  A spaceship moves away from the Earth with a speed of 0.80c. The spaceship tp-/gerqz 0d,rm)8vozxw ch2 8hen fires a missile with a speed of 0.50c relative to the spaceship. What iozrx g2/zm re)8c,8q vp h0-dws the velocity of the missile measured by observers on the Earth if the missile is fired toward the Earth?

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