Understanding Einstein's Famous Equation

Understanding Einstein's Famous Equation

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Physics, Science, Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Sophia Harris

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In 1905, Albert Einstein introduced the world to the equation E=MC², which has become the most renowned equation globally. This equation establishes a relationship between energy (E), mass (M), and the speed of light (C), highlighting the interchangeability of mass and energy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which year did Albert Einstein derive his most famous equation?

1900

1905

1910

1920

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is credited with deriving the equation E=MC²?

Niels Bohr

Marie Curie

Isaac Newton

Albert Einstein

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the equation E=MC² represent?

The gravitational force between two objects

The theory of relativity

The speed of light in a vacuum

The relationship between energy and mass

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the equation E=MC², what does 'C' stand for?

The speed of sound

The speed of light

The speed of gravity

The speed of electricity

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of the equation E=MC² in physics?

It explains the behavior of gases

It describes the conversion of mass into energy

It predicts the motion of planets

It measures the intensity of earthquakes