A meter stick moving in a direction parallel to its length appears to be only 43.6 cm long to an observer.What is the meter stick's speed relative to the observer? (c = 3.00 × 108 m/s)
A) 2.25 × 108 m/s
B) 1.69 × 108 m/s
C) 2.70 × 108 m/s
D) 1.31 × 108 m/s
E) 2.95 × 108 m/s
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