An electron has a mass of \(9.11 \times 10^{-31}\) kg. If the electron's speed \(|\vec{v}|\) is 0.998c (that is, \(|\vec{v}|/c = 0.998\)), what are the following values?- Particle energy = [____] J- Rest energy = [____] J- Kinetic energy = [____] J(Note: The "x" symbol is a placeholder indicating where the value should be calculated or entered.)

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An electron has a mass of \(9.11 \times 10^{-31}\) kg. If the electron's speed \(|\vec{v}|\) is 0.998c (that is, \(|\vec{v}|/c = 0.998\)), what are the following values?

- Particle energy = [____] J
- Rest energy = [____] J
- Kinetic energy = [____] J

(Note: The "x" symbol is a placeholder indicating where the value should be calculated or entered.)

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