Multiple Choice
In a colliding-beam experiment, protons moving at 0.800 c in opposite directions strike one another. What is the speed of the incoming proton as viewed by the proton about to be hit?
A) 1.60 c
B) 0.00
C) 0.640 c
D) 0.976 c
E) 0.960 c
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