Q. The kinetic energy possessed by a body of mass $m$ moving with a velocity $v$ is equal to $1/2\ mv^{2}$, provided
A) The body moves with velocities comparable to that of light
B) The body moves with velocities negligible compared to the speed of light
C) The body moves with velocities greater than that of light
D) None of the above statement is corrects
Explanation
(b) Due to theory of relativity
Reviewed by Dr. Abubacker
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Ph.D. in Physics with 19+ years of teaching experience.