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Kahsi
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Let's say that an electron is having the speed of X m/s.
So the energy is sometimes calculated like this:
(1)[tex]E= \frac{mv^2}{2}[/tex]
and sometimes like this
(2)[tex]E = mc^2 + \frac{mv^2}{2}[/tex]
When should I use 1 and when should I use 2?
Thank you for any help.
So the energy is sometimes calculated like this:
(1)[tex]E= \frac{mv^2}{2}[/tex]
and sometimes like this
(2)[tex]E = mc^2 + \frac{mv^2}{2}[/tex]
When should I use 1 and when should I use 2?
Thank you for any help.