Questions are taken from the course book 'Physics with modern physics', Richard Wolfson & J.
M. Pasachoff,
Relativity
Question:
The rest mass of the electron is 9.11×10-31 kg. In a particle accelerator, it has a speed of
0.900c. What is its mass ?
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The rest mass of the electron is
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