Newly sprouted sunflowers can grow at the rate of 0.30 in. per day. One such sunflower is

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Newly sprouted sunflowers can grow at the rate of 0.30 in. per day. One such sunflower is left on Earth, and an identical one is placed on a spacecraft that is traveling away from Earth with a speed of 0.97c. How tall is the sunflower on the spacecraft when a person on Earth says his is 2.0 in. high?

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Physics

ISBN: 978-0321976444

5th edition

Authors: James S. Walker

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