Calculate the classical momentum of a electron traveling at 0.994c, neglecting relativistic effects. (Use 9.11 ✕ 10−31 for the mass of the electron.) kg · m/s
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(a) Calculate the classical momentum of a electron traveling at 0.994c, neglecting relativistic effects. (Use 9.11 ✕ 10−31 for the mass of the electron.)
kg · m/s
(b) Repeat the calculation while including relativistic effects.
kg · m/s
(c) Does it make sense to neglect relativity at such speeds?
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