A Klingon space ship moves away from the Earth at a speed of v = 0.770 c. (See t

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A Klingon space ship moves away from the Earth at a speed of v = 0.770c. (See the figure.) The starship Enterprise pursues at a speed of u = 0.900c relative to the Earth. Observers on Earth see the Enterprise overtaking the Klingon ship at a relative speed of 0.13c.

A Klingon space ship moves away from the Earth at a speed of v = 0.770c. (See the figure.) The starship Enterprise pursues at a speed of u = 0.900c relative to the Earth. Observers on Earth see the Enterprise overtaking the Klingon ship at a relative speed of 0.13c. With what speed is the Enterprise overtaking the Klingon ship as seen by the crew of the Enterprise? __________ c.

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-0.13c (negative)

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