Question #106551
at what speed the mass of proton be doubled
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Expert's answer
2020-03-27T09:07:45-0400

The mass of a proton at speed v is


m=2m0=m01v2c2m=2m_0=\frac{m_0}{\sqrt{1-\frac{v^2}{c^2}}}

2=11v2c21v2c2=0.252=\frac{1}{\sqrt{1-\frac{v^2}{c^2}}}\to 1-\frac{v^2}{c^2}=0.25

v=32c=2.598108msv=\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}c=2.598\cdot10^8\frac{m}{s}


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