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awywial

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Because of the equivalence of mass and energy, an electron and a positron, which are two massive particles, can annihilate when they come together to produce two photons, which have no mass.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Einstein's famous equation E0 = mc2 is a statement of the equivalence of energy and the square of the speed of light.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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swimkari

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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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awywial

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Reply 2 on: Jul 28, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


diana chang

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

 

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