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Old May 16th, 2008, 08:59 PM

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Originally Posted by iamjohnlocke View Post
Basically it says the the speed of light is the ultimate speed, nothing can ever go faster than that, no matter what. Even if you are travelling at (or very near) the speed of light and you shoot a laser (that moves at the speed of light) the speed of the laser will not be faster than the speed light.

How come a laser would travel slower than the speed of light? A laser is light, so wouldn't it travel at the same speed? Science was never my strongest subject. I'm confused. 'Splain me some science, IAM.
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