Describe length contraction in the direction of relative motion.

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Describe length contraction in the direction of relative motion

• This point belongs to Special relativity, especially Length contraction.
• You need to be able to describe length contraction in the direction of relative motion.
• The key ideas to know are length contraction.
• Use the linked flashcards and practice questions to check recall, then practise applying the idea in an exam-style answer.