Solution

ID: past-exam-of-the-mathematics-course-of-the-university-of-cambridge/2002/ib/paper-4/18d/b/solution

The shed moves relative to the javelin frame at the same speed, so its simultaneous length there is
The javelin retains its proper length . The two statements use different simultaneity slices, as prescribed by relativity of simultaneity.

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