{"id":157617,"date":"2023-09-06T13:39:39","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T08:09:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/?p=157617"},"modified":"2023-09-06T13:39:42","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T08:09:42","slug":"two-events-one-on-the-earth-and-the-other-one-on-the-sun-occur-simultaneously-in-the-earths-frame","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/two-events-one-on-the-earth-and-the-other-one-on-the-sun-occur-simultaneously-in-the-earths-frame\/","title":{"rendered":"Two events, one on the earth and the other one on the Sun, occur simultaneously in the earth\u2019s frame"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Q. Two events, one on the earth and the other one on the Sun, occur simultaneously in the earth\u2019s frame. The time difference between the two events as seen by an observer in a spaceship moving with velocity 0.5<em>c <\/em>in the earth\u2019s frame along the line joining the earth to the Sun is \u0394\ud835\udc61, where <em>c <\/em>is the speed of light. Given that light travels from the Sun to the earth in 8.3 minutes in the earth\u2019s frame, the value of |\u0394\ud835\udc61| in minutes (rounded off to two decimal places) is _____(Take the earth\u2019s frame to be inertial and neglect the relative motion between the earth and the sun)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ans: 4.77<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sol:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"706\" height=\"177\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-800.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-157618\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-800.png 706w, https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Screenshot-800-300x75.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 706px) 100vw, 706px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Q. Two events, one on the earth and the other one on the Sun, occur simultaneously in the earth\u2019s frame. The time difference between the two events as seen by an observer in a spaceship moving with velocity 0.5c in the earth\u2019s frame along the line joining the earth to the Sun is \u0394\ud835\udc61, where [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":419,"featured_media":157620,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[5141],"tags":[5140],"class_list":["post-157617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gate","tag-gate-questions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/419"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=157617"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":157621,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157617\/revisions\/157621"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/157620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gkseries.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}