Question: A train, which is 2 0 0 m long, approaches a tunnel, which is 1 2 0 m long. The train is moving at a

A train, which is 200 m long, approaches a tunnel, which is 120 m long. The train is moving at a velocity of0.87c.
a. What is the length of the train as seen be someone standing at the entrance to the tunnel?
m
b. Is the train ever entirely inside the tunnel as seen be the observer at the entrance to the tunnel? ONLY 1 ATTEMPT IS ALLOWED FOR THIS PART.
---Select---yesno
c. What is the length of the tunnel as seen be a passenger on the train?
m
d. Is the train ever entirely inside the tunnel as seen by the passenger on the train? ONLY 1 ATTEMPT IS ALLOWED FOR THIS PART.
---Select---yesno

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