A meter stick on a spaceship lies at a 45º angle perpendicular to the motion of travel. When the ship is moving at 0.80 c, the length of the meter stick, relative to a stationary observer, is
A) 0.42 m.
B) 0.82 m.
C) 0.87 m.
D) 1.00 m.
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