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Find the velocity and quantity of linear motion in Mev/c for an electron has a kinetic energy of 10 Mev if you know that the formation energy Electron = 0.511 Mev

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Chapter2: Relativity Ii

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Problem 10P: Find the speed of a particle whose total energy is 50% greater than its rest energy.

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