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Special relativity — Question 35

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QUESTION 35

If 2.0 mg2.0\,\text{mg} of mass is completely converted to energy, the energy released is
(A)
1.8×108 J1.8\times10^8\,\text{J}
(B)
1.8×1010 J1.8\times10^{10}\,\text{J}
(C)
1.8×1011 J1.8\times10^{11}\,\text{J}
(D)
1.8×1014 J1.8\times10^{14}\,\text{J}
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