Your space vehicle is traveling directly away from Earth with a speed c/2,where c = 3 108 m/s is the velocity of light.A light signal is sent from Earth.The speed with which this light passes your vehicle,as measured by the crew,would be
A) c/4
B) c/2
C) c
D) 3c/4
E) c/(1 - 1/4) 1/2
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