APFIVE Relative Velocity of a Probe
A rocket traveling at $$0.5c$$ relative to Earth launches a probe at $$0.4c$$ in the same direction (relative to the rocket). According to an Earth observer, what is the speed of the probe?
A
0.9c
B
0.75c
C
0.2c
D
0.5c
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