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Q: How could you use a light gate to work out the speed of an object one point in time?
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What effects the speed of a object?

Speed is relative to the speed of light and gravity. So gravity could effect speed.


Could you detect an object travelling in excess of the speed of light.?

Probably not. Nothing travels faster than the speed of light.


What is the speed of an object at a certain point in time?

The speed of an object as a certain point in time is its instantaneous speed.


What is the fastest speed of any object in the universe?

The speed of light. 300,000 km/h, is the fastest speed of any object in the universe.


If you were travelling faster than light could you still see an object in front of you?

You cannot travel at the speed of light. Period.


Why can satellites not attain the speed of light notwithstanding they are in absolute vacuum?

As the speed of an object approaches the speed of light, its kinetic energy approaches infinity. An object moving at the speed of light would require inifinite kinetic energy.


How much energy you would produce if you were going the speed of light?

Since no object with mass can reach the speed of light -- such an object can only approach that speed -- the question is meaningless.


Does an object cast shadow on the mirror?

No its Only transparent to the speed of light and You can only look at your self form a certain angle or point.


Object traveling through the speed of light?

Electrons are able to travel close to speed of light.


Is the speed of light a factor in warming an object?

No.


The upper limit to the speed of an object with mass?

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What would the first astronauts use to get up to light speed in stead of engines?

None. No astronaut or man-made object has ever gotten close to the speed of light. It is impossible for an object to actually travel at the speed of light.