part 2 nuc phys

Question 1

what is the inertial frame of reference

Answer 1

not accelerating

Question 2

The Postulates of Special Relativity

Answer 2

1. The laws of physics are the same in all inertial frames.
2. The speed of light, c, is the same in all inertial frames.

Question 3

time dialation eq not on formula sheet

Answer 3

t=2d/c

Question 4

time dialation eq not on formula sheet pt 2

Answer 4

t’=2l/c=2/csqrt(d^2+(ut’/2)^2)

Question 5

time dialation eq not on formula sheet pt3

Answer 5

t=lambatau