A meterstick moves with speed V = 0.8c relative to you in the direction parallel to the
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A meterstick moves with speed V = 0.8c relative to you in the direction parallel to the stick.
(a) Find the length of the stick as measured by you.
(b) How long does it take for the stick to pass you?
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