Physics

Physics

Problem

Observer S and Observer T each measure the velocity of the same car that is traveling east along a straight road. Observer S reports the car’s velocity as “20 m/s east,” while Observer T reports it as “12 m/s east.” Which of the following statements must be true about the motion of Observer T relative to Observer S? a) Observer T is stationary relative to Observer S. b) Observer S is moving west relative to the ground while Observer T is stationary. c) Observer T is moving east relative to Observer S. d) Observer T is moving west relative to Observer S.

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