The Equation E = Mc² Means That

question 50

Multiple Choice

The equation E = mc² means that

• A) mass is really a bundle of energy traveling at the speed of light.
• B) mass and energy when combined travel at the speed of light.
• C) mass and energy when combined travel at twice the speed of light.
• D) energy is really mass traveling at the speed of light squared.
• E) energy and mass are different forms of the same thing.

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Definitions:

Various Options

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Utilitarian/Consequentialist Theory

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