Some radioactive nuclei are observed by 4 different observers

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Problem

Some radioactive nuclei are observed by 4 different observers, each travelling at a different speed with respect to the nuclei. The observer who measures the half-life of the nuclei to be the shortest has a speed, relative to the nuclei, of (1) zero. (2) 0.33c0.33c . (3) 0.66c0.66c . (4) 0.99c0.99c .

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