Calculate the momentum, kinetic energy, and total energy of an electron traveling at a speed of (a) 0.020c, (b) 0.20c, and (c) 0.90c.
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Calculate the momentum, kinetic energy, and total energy of an electron traveling at a speed of (a) 0.020c, (b) 0.20c, and (c) 0.90c.
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