Find the energy equivalence of the mass of an electron.
3 years ago
Mass-energy equivalence is calculated by the formula E=mc2
To find this we need the mass of an electron (9.11x10-31 kg) and the speed of light (c = 3.00108m/s)
E = (9.11x10-31 kg)(3.00x108m/s)2
E = 8.199x10-14 J
3 years ago
Answered By Janna W
Mass-energy equivalence is calculated by the formula E=mc2
To find this we need the mass of an electron (9.11x10-31 kg) and the speed of light (c = 3.00108m/s)
E = (9.11x10-31 kg)(3.00x108m/s)2
E = 8.199x10-14 J