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Find the speed of a particle whose total energy is 60% greater than its rest energy. mc² [Please rearrange this equation, ETotal = A. 0.50 c. B. 0.69 c. C. 0.78 c. D. 0.98 c.

Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems

5th Edition

ISBN:9780534408961

Author:Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

Publisher:Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

Chapter14: Special Theory Of Relativity

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 14.32P

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Find the speed of a particle whose total energy is 60% greater than its rest energy.
mc²
[Please rearrange this equation, ETotal =
A. 0.50 c.
B. 0.69 c.
C. 0.78 c.
D. 0.98 c.

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