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What is the speed/velocity of an aeroplane?

asked May 18, 2022 in Special Relativity by Bluenose2

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What is the relationship between Planck's constant, the speed of light and electric charge?

asked May 17, 2022 in Special Relativity by CelestialTwilight

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Of itself, does the body contain velocity?

asked May 17, 2022 in Special Relativity by CelestialMystic

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Is it possible to witness our past history using some advanced technology such as traveling at the speed of light?

asked May 17, 2022 in Special Relativity by sirlunk (3.2k points)

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What is the paradox of simultaneity in general relativity?

asked May 17, 2022 in Special Relativity by Deepanshu Shukla

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What are some ways to reach near-light speeds without travelling very far? Are there any reasons why this hasn't been done before now?

asked May 17, 2022 in Special Relativity by Dave does Gas

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Can photons ever move slower than the universal speed of light?

asked May 17, 2022 in Special Relativity by Creek

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Can you explain the concept of space-time dilation to someone who has no prior knowledge about it and just wants a layman's explanation?

asked May 16, 2022 in Special Relativity by KellyGreen111

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If speed is relative, which observer's clock ticks faster and which one ticks slower when approaching light speed?

asked May 16, 2022 in Special Relativity by Welsh Decorator 42

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How can electrons achieve speeds close to the speed of light without being destroyed due to their large charge?

asked May 15, 2022 in Special Relativity by DotNetter

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Does every kind of light travel at the same speed?

asked May 15, 2022 in Special Relativity by screwfix.samantha

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If you leave earth at the age of 15 in spaceship at the speed of light and spend 5 years in space when you get back on earth you will be 20 years old and your friends who were 15 when you left would be 65 .How is it possible?

asked May 14, 2022 in Special Relativity by Marc Berry

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Why does time appear to slow down as an object approaches the speed of light (in vacuum)? What physical reason could there be for this phenomenon?

asked May 14, 2022 in Special Relativity by DeborahCamden

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If you travel at the speed of light, will you come back before you left?

asked May 14, 2022 in Special Relativity by uncfesta (1.9k points)

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If one were to travel at the speed of light or faster, would it take an infinite amount of time to get anywhere?

asked May 14, 2022 in Special Relativity by Moulder-Hurdsfield

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How fast do the neurons in our brain fire? Is it at all close to the speed of light?

asked May 14, 2022 in Special Relativity by Auld Eck

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How do you measure the speed of light? Is there any way for us to know how fast we approach it?

asked May 13, 2022 in Special Relativity by buttape

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Theoretically, if a piece of radioactive material was traveling at the speed of light, would it decay? If not, is there a speed at which it would?

asked May 12, 2022 in Special Relativity by Richy85

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Why is it hard to understand the speed and frequency of light?

asked May 11, 2022 in Special Relativity by LunarNova

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What if Relativistic Time dilation is a misleading interpretation of gravity effect when the latter may be caused by a hidden fundamental gravitation field function that cyclically vibrates and freezes all objects (quantum and classical) therein?

asked May 11, 2022 in Special Relativity by billybongos

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