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Science Bowl Question

📅 MIT Science Bowl 2021🎓 HS🔄 Round 8#️⃣ Question 1🌟 BONUS✍️ Short Answer

A train moving at 60% of the speed of light relative to Nancy has a clock at one end. Oscar synchronizes his watch with this clock and walks a distance of 10 light seconds in his frame, ending at other end of the train. As observed from Nancy's frame, what is the magnitude of the difference in time, in seconds, between the clock and Oscar's watch?

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