Answer to Question #69408 in Physics for Sushen Nayak

Question #69408

A stationary observer notes that the spectral
line of 4000 A emitted by a moving star is
shifted by 100 A towards the red from its
normal position. Calculate the speed of the star along the line of sight. Take the speed of
light 3*10^8 m/s

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