Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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Chapter 37 - Relativity - Problems - Page 1150: 69h

Answer

The limo is not in the garage with both doors shut.

Work Step by Step

The rear door opens at $t_{c2} = -1.01\times 10^{-7}~s$ The front door is closed at $t_{c1} = 0$, which is after the rear door has already opened. Therefore, the limo is not in the garage with both doors shut.
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