Question: A moving rod is observed to have a length of 2.00 m and to be oriented at an angle of 30.0° with respect to the

A moving rod is observed to have a length of 2.00 m and to be oriented at an angle of 30.0° with respect to the direction of motion, as shown in Figure P39.23. The rod has a speed of 0.995c.
(a) What is the proper length of the rod?
(b) What is the orientation angle in the proper frame?

A moving rod is observed

2.00 m 30,0 Direction of motion

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