Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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Chapter 37 - Relativity - Problems - Page 1146: 18c

Answer

The two observers see the two events in the reverse order.

Work Step by Step

Observer S' sees event 1 at time $t' = 0$ Observer S' sees event 2 at time $t' = -3.1\times 10^{-6}~s$ Therefore, the two observers see the two events in the reverse order.
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