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2. As seen from Earth, two spaceships A and B are approachingalong perpendicular directions. Spaceship A is observed by an Earthobserver to have velocity uy = −0.60c and spaceship B to have avelocity ux = −0.80c. Find the magnitude of the relative velocityof the two spaceships by transforming the velocity of one ship intothe rest frame of the other. Remember, the answer has to be lessthan c.

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