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Spaceship A moves away from Earth at a speed v A = 0.728 c (see figure). Spaceship B pursues at a speed v B =

Spaceship A moves away from Earth at a speed vA = 0.728c (see figure). Spaceship B pursues at a speed vB = 0.837c relative to Earth. Observers on Earth see B overtaking A at a relative speed of 0.109c. With what speed is B overtaking Aas seen by the crew of spaceship B?

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