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A particle of mass m1 has relativistic kinetic energy, Ek, equal to 2m1c^2. It collides with a particle at rest which has a mass m
2 = 3m1 and they stick together and form a compound particle of mass m3. Calculate m3.
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Transcribed Image Text:A particle of mass m1 has relativistic kinetic energy, Ek, equal to 2m1c^2. It collides with a particle at rest which has a mass m 2 = 3m1 and they stick together and form a compound particle of mass m3. Calculate m3.
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