Relativistic kinetic energy?

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Relativistic kinetic energy?

Determine the ratio of the relativistic kinetic energy to the nonrelativistic kinetic energy ( k=.5mv^2) for each of the following cases.

A) a particle with a speed of 1.25e-3 m/s

Krel / Knonrel

B) a particle with a speed of 0.985 c

Krel / Knonrel

2007-05-08 18:12:05 · 1 answers · asked by scarletandgray07 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Physics

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A. 1.0000000000000000000000086805556
B. 5.795

2007-05-10 20:14:10 · answer #1 · answered by Helmut 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋