Multiple Choice
Suppose an object whose mass is m is moving with a speed of 0.8c.Which is the correct expression for its kinetic energy?
A) K = mv2/2
B) K = γmc2
C) K = (γ − 1) mc2
D) Answers a and c are both correct.
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