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If nothing can go faster than the speed of light, what happens if two objects moving


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If nothing can go faster than the speed of light, what happens if two objects moving the speed of light in opposite directions pass each other? Wouldn't they both be going twice the speed of light relative to each other?
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>>7980131
:) yes
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>>7980138
Did I just disprove Einstein then?
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>>7980131
I just tried this with putting 2 flaslights towards eachother

Can confirm that it didnt go faster OP
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>>7980139
I did call me Mr Einstein now
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>>7980140
if you were sitting on one of the light pellets as it was ejected from the flash light, the other flash light light would be going faster relative to you.
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>>7980131
*if* without *then* statement detected
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>>7980131
wao op u r genus

i col siense man an tel dem bout u
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>>7980131
Fuck off.
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>>7980143

>light pellets
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The lorentz contraction was derived in 1905 just to counter this scenario.

Search "Michelson Morely experiment"
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>>7980425
You're replying seriously to an obvious shitposter.
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