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A rocket ship carrying passengers blasts off to go from New York toHong Kong, a distance of about13,000km. (a)How fast (in terms of c )

A rocket ship carrying passengers blasts off to go from New York toHong Kong, a distance of about13,000km.

(a)How fast (in terms ofc) must the rocket ship go to have its own length shortened by1%?

(b)Ignore effects of general relativity and determine how much time (in s) the rocket ship's clock and the ground-based clocks differ when the rocket ship arrives inHong Kong.

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