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Special relativity — Question 123

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Q123 · Practice questionSimple familiar1 mark

QUESTION 123

The energy equivalent of

2.0

micrograms of mass is closest to

(A)

6.0\times10^{2}\,\mathrm{J}

(B)

1.8\times10^{8}\,\mathrm{J}

(C)

1.8\times10^{5}\,\mathrm{J}

(D)

9.0\times10^{16}\,\mathrm{J}

ABCD

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