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Rocket A travels with speed 0.800c relative to the earth. Rocket B passes rocket A with speed 0.500c relative to rocket A. Determine the speed of rocket B relative to the earth. Assume that the earth is an inertial reference frame. Rocket A travels with speed 0.800c relative to the earth. Rocket B passes rocket A with speed 0.500c relative to rocket A. Determine the speed of rocket B relative to the earth. Assume that the earth is an inertial reference frame. A) 0.714c B) 0.929c C) 1.30c D) 1.40c E) 1.70c


A) 0.714c
B) 0.929c
C) 1.30c
D) 1.40c
E) 1.70c

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