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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 h**b +r. qz-4ajcg eu:q zjrbp09/canuas no windows, radios, or other means for you to observe or measure what is outside. You wish to determine if the ship is stopped or moving at constant veloci-+c./rcq 4uzj*a*bnj qp9bg u:0azrety. What should you do?

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  The Michelson-Morley experiment was designenlin8aaattsw m5c1 /8wof-- /d to measure

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  Michelson and Morley concwpeu qnx34m;- luded from the results of their experiment that

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  You can build an interferometer yourself if you use the following haovx benr 2d7+,(wc 7components:

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State the relativity principszj8dm0 bc: v n)e*aq*le.
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State the three unprovable assumptions of Galilean-Newtonian relatitl ii ;d/z ;2yvi9x:ojz p*ah8vity.
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  The theory of specialt4 ,ioe dpok,gn0(4ug relativity

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  One of Einstein's postulates in formulating the special theory( fhnrqbsq h,h5yv n(6 e v4+qj:/a0a:rzz g(v of relativity was that the laws of physics are the same in reference (qqaf5vzrn4h : (gzvyb:se (6 ,/+ hhjn0qvar frames that

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State the first postulate of scffc6z-e(+u u pecial relativity.
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State the second postulah*0n s*. eu s00yitveote of special relativity.
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  If you were to measurkek8g1afc* 1z ialcpxqc-9o s e648 v2e your pulse rate while in a spaceship moving away from the Sun at a speed close to the speed of light, you ef481l- sa*a296cokq ekcgzci18xp v would find that it was

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12#
 
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  Relative to a stationary observer, a moving -b 4vvd4*j as5kjzo ez-c3* aeclock

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  The gamma factor is defined aoci1lznt3 3.n lg/khg)o;(; nxh ng +ps $\gamma = 1 / \sqrt{1- (v/c)^2}$, therefore gamma ($\gamma$)

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  Suppose one twin takes a ride in a space ship traveling at a very higzj03y jzpr yf 16+pi3zymn85 rh speed to a distant star and back again, while the other twin remains on Earth. The twin that remained on Earth predicts that the astrona85nz3yppj yi0 ryz 63rf jzm+1ut twin is

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  Relative to a stationary obti7)qh h 5rlco9 ek)9rserver, a moving object

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  An object moves in a direction parallel to its length with a velocity -j: c y/ejkw+grsr6n. that approaches the velocity of light. The width of thiscre- /ywgs jr +jnk:.6 object, as measured by a stationary observer,

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  An object moves in a direction parauxgg v+gm4f(yoez0 t t 30pea9 zeg252llel to its length with a velocity that approaches the velocity of light. The length of this object, as measured by a stationary observert2yeg3(e ggx 5 04o0 +pztug9eaf2m zv,

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Single-Choice ( 1.0 marks) Whole-Paper View Save Problem  
  As the speed of a particle approaches the speed of ob/rzx 3/ 8t0 b0r7asjfg1fm qlight, the mass of the particlr 1rbjmga ffx /szbt087/30oqe

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  As the speed of a particle approaches the speed (a46bxumc( sg of light, the momentum of the particl46sc(u( b axgme

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Single-Choice ( 1.0 marks) Whole-Paper View Save Problem  
  A spear is thrown by you at a very high speed. As it uaamlyd)/ iu+b6)h) upasses, you measure its length)umd aubl +ua/) i)6hy at one-half its normal length. From this measurement, you conclude that the moving spear's mass must be

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21#
 
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  What happens to the kinetipnekebz5 c /:+c energy of a speedy proton when its relativistic mass dcpne /:5z+bke oubles?

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Single-Choice ( 1.0 marks) Whole-Paper View Save Problem  
  What happens to the total relativish x* d2j,y z1bo)qxoml4v(iv ,x7h4lktic energy of a speedy proton when its relativistickxl4 *x)o72mvd4 , ,oyh1vlbj(zi qxh mass doubles?

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  Consider a particle of d+fbn)413v tcaa (smg ha i8p:mass $m$ 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 travelix p(:mrur kkthf f- 7wl)7 5qc6bfni,cf*1kl (ng at 0.50c in a straight line. Ship A is moving 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 thkklf(rff bkf lt(5rmc1-q *n7u)c,67xw:i hpis velocity?

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  Which of the following depends on the observer's m xoa v ,0cq /bz+gt0v2y4qwi8frame of reference?

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  As the velocity of your spaceship increases, you wouldo1j+6nwd ov2cx u4 8zsn 8w-dn observe

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  A boat can travel 4.0 m/s in still water. With what s3n;dt)g4 xv vqpeed, relative to the shore, does it mn34 ;q) vgvtxdove in a river that is flowing at 1.0 m/s if the boat is heading upstream?

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  A boat can travel 4.0 m/s in still water. With what speed, relative toov-* oia,fmy7xn , *lo the shore, does it move in a river that is flowing at 1.0 m/s * nyiv*o 7xa- loo,,mfif 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 shop,zi q5y g/o5app7peom17)le+n1j46znlx nmre, does it move ilep5y7nnmi ex,o1+zgm/ 51jo)nz 64a7l pppqn a river that is flowing at 1.0 m/s if the boat is heading straight across the river?

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  How fast should a movilk bp6es.ruc* mqz*8xl,;z) hng clock travel if it is to be observed by a stationary observer as running at one-half its normal rae q),*rbl pu6s*8hz.xl; kc zmte?

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  A spaceship takes a nonstop journey to 9ab (,yp6smrs;ty . q0hmh5n ma planet and returns in 10 hours according to a clock on the spaceship. If the speed of the spaceship is 0.80c, how much time has eb0stmrp h;h( ,6m ym.yns9a5qlapsed on the Earth?

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  A set of twins, Andrea and Coum1 2-srd i)htyemtl/y.* 7uizrtney, are initially 10 years old. While Courtney remains on Earth, Andrea rides on a space ship which travels away fro-lii rhz1yy/ mt* dtue72s)m.m 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 old. How old is Andrea upon her return?

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  One 20-year-old twin brother takes a space trip with a speedczay4kmr 5r :d(s1/ e4et/hgm p/qtx9 of 0.80c for 30 years according to a clock on the spaceship. Upon returning/sm dr c5hgzk1a r(4/e4tpmq/ety x:9 to the Earth, what is his own age and the age of the Earth-based twin brother?

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  A meter stick is moving towarduyjm,n0zkx53 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 half of its proper l+ktc-w:/f,l nl8 fbw gength (as observed by a stationarcl,fknlbftwg+-8 w: /y object)?

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  The length of a spaceship is 10 m when 6.q1v: mivu7 fuef9jh*ex( ruit is at rest. If the spaceship travels by you with a speed of 0.70c, what fv(x hev:7. j9 iu qefmuu6r*1length does it appear to you?

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  The closest star to our solar system is Alpha Centauri, whic dmj: kjco9 5p/)iezo gvev881rvd85vh is 4.30 light years away. A spaceship with a constant speed of 0.800c relative to the Earth travels toward the star. What diev8/ :)jmdvd85zok ov ire859p vgj1 cstance does the space ship travel according to a passenger on the ship?

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38#
 
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  The closest star to ogr*r 4.g(1owwszw1fl8,rcq *s- idionx ,g8x ur solar system is Alpha Centauri, which is 4.30 light years away. A spaceship with a constant speed f1w* (dg4,iox 8zww 8sxr,* rgqscg.-lni1roof 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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Single-Choice ( 1.0 marks) Whole-Paper View Save Problem  
  The closest star to our solar system is Alpha Centauri, which is 4x-e m2wfu3t -k.30 light years away. A spaceship with a constant speed of 0.800c relative to the Earth travels toward the star. How much time would elapse on a clock omu--xe3 2wtfkn the Earth?

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40#
 
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  An electron is traveling at 0.85c. What is its masszzr h1a+a)sa, o 4a:yx2swye2? (The 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 t q6936qri wfxw(fb5rhlw9 /g iwice its rest mass?

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42#
 
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  If the velocity of your spaceship goes eevmt*)4 dca1bw lt84from 0.3 c to 0.6 c, then your mass will inamt )84l4wv *eetbd1ccrease by

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43#
 
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  What is the momentum )/ zd w ci2:zhxna7bfe.c,yd2in $kg \cdot m/s$ 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, an elluwj g2mch 125ement loses $4.8 \times 10^{-28} \; kg$ of mass. How much energy (in Joules) is released?

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45#
 
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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 material was lost)kc : q5sahp;t during a reactiock)phta sq:5 ;n?

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47#
 
Single-Choice ( 1.0 marks) Whole-Paper View Save Problem  
  The amount of energy equivalentfmybj/blj wpp+o j)go ;z+468 to two kilogram of mass at 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, helx9d8usatp907y xk0 v pping 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 energ790sya x9 v8pupdt0xk y 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)t 4pl5j(lx wf 80% of its total energy. What is the speed of thel5p jxf( )t4wl proton?

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50#
 
Single-Choice ( 1.0 marks) Whole-Paper View Save Problem  
  The kinetic energy of a proton is 80% of its total enerc 5d*b ia3ty su/7bn3xgy. What is the momentum in/x* dybis35 b7ntuca3 $kg \cdot m/s$ of the proton?

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51#
 
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  What energy is released (ib, ,;l cumtjlxbg1oj.f2mm0 /n MeV) during a reaction 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 reactb;2(l (1tbg4y5gh; t yl+buwq4izx doion in which $1.7 \times 10^{8} \; MeV$ of energy is released?

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53#
 
Single-Choice ( 1.0 marks) Whole-Paper View Save Problem  
  What is the total energy of an electron moving with a spe4wxc/t7,se ,kdc e5eeed of 0.95c?

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54#
 
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  How many joules of energy are required to accelerate one igzn *zy4 3z*okilogram of mass from rest to a velocit*g zzn*i 34zyoy of 0.866 c?

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55#
 
Single-Choice ( 1.0 marks) Whole-Paper View Save Problem  
  In a nuclear plant, e9xfmk7,uxc1 $1017$ J of energy is available from mass conversion. How much mass was lost?

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56#
 
Single-Choice ( 1.0 marks) Whole-Paper View Save Problem  
  An electron is accely488tn j npdzjg 9kn+;5,hhux erated through 100 kV. By what factor has its mass increased with respect to dyjtkph+un8 8 n, 94n;hgjz5 xits rest mass?

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57#
 
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  You are in a rocket traveling away from the Sun at c0)3zujjac7t+y;lj xj,pp 2c0.95c. You measure the speed of light from the Sun to yj2;ac ,pjj+0cjzl7 cpu3 t)xbe

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58#
 
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  Two spaceships are traveling thrtd, t e;qehq.d./e, 1af0fxkwough space at 0.60 c relative to the Earth. If the ships are headed directly toward each other, what is their approach velocity, as m1,/xq fhfdq.dk ;wtate , ee0.easured by a person on either craft?

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59#
 
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  A fast spaceship is traveling with a speed of amvfhczct-zt,x)gas-(y ,,- 0.80c. How fast would light travel from the headlighthf(ycz ,z ,- aagt,-sctxvm- )s of the ship relative to a stationary observer?

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60#
 
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  A spaceship moves away from the Earth with a speed of 0.80c. The spaceship th-k :q4uda83 lsah:owken 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 froa8kh w kq-au:3os:4 ldm the Earth?

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61#
 
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  A spaceship moves away fro,8 by p+qb/cbl4ddy4 zm the Earth with a speed of 0.80c. The spaceship then fires a missile wl d4,b byy zc8bqdp4+/ith 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 toward the Earth?

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