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An Alpha Particle Has a Mass Of 6.64×1027 kg6.64 \times 10 ^ { - 27 } \mathrm {~kg}

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An alpha particle has a mass of 6.64×1027 kg6.64 \times 10 ^ { - 27 } \mathrm {~kg} and a charge of 3.20×1019C3.20 \times 10 ^ { - 19 } \mathrm { C } , and it is traveling at 0.9650c.(c=3.00×108 m/s),1eV=1.60×1019 J)\left. 0.9650 \mathrm { c } . \left( c = 3.00 \times 10 ^ { 8 } \mathrm {~m} / \mathrm { s } \right) , 1 \mathrm { eV } = 1.60 \times 10 ^ { - 19 } \mathrm {~J} \right)
(a) What is its rest energy (in GeV\mathrm { GeV } )?
(b) What is its total energy (in GeV)\mathrm { GeV } ) ?
(c) What is its kinetic energy (in GeV)?

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