A Federation starship ( 2.10
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A Federation starship ( 2.10Ã106 ) uses its tractor beam to pull ashuttlecraft ( 1.90Ã104 ) aboard from a distance of 11.0 away. Thetractor beam exerts a constant force of on the shuttlecraft. Bothspacecraft are initially at rest.How far does the starship move as it pulls the shuttlecraftaboard?
In a science fiction novel, a starship takes three days to travel between two distant space stations according to its own clock. Instruments on one of the space stations indicate that the trip took four days. How fast did the starship travel, relative to the space station?