document.write( "Question 457456: Why does a person sitting in one train think that the other train is at rest, when both the trains are moving on a parallel tracks with the same speed and in the same direction? \n" ); document.write( "
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The other train is at rest wrt the person. The distance between them does not change with time.
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\n" ); document.write( "d = rt
\n" ); document.write( "0 = rt
\n" ); document.write( "r = 0
\n" ); document.write( "rate = 0 --> at rest.
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