Kinetic Energy: in a Certain Particle Accelerator, a Proton Has

question 8

Multiple Choice

Kinetic energy: In a certain particle accelerator, a proton has a kinetic energy that is equal to its rest energy. What is the speed of the proton relative to the accelerator?

• A) 0.25c
• B) 0.50c
• C) 0.71c
• D) 0.75c
• E) 0.87c

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