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What is the energy of a particle with speed of $0.800 c$ and a momentum of $1.00 \cdot 10^{-20} \mathrm{~N}$ s?
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Step 1: First, we need to recall the formula for the energy of a particle, which is given by $E = \frac{pc^2}{P}$, where $p$ is the momentum of the particle, $c$ is the speed of light, and $P$ is the speed of the particle. Show more…
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