Special Relativity Part 4: Mass-Energy Equivalence or E = mc^2

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Einstein's equation E=mc² imply about the relationship between mass and energy?
Mass is equal to energy times the speed of light squared.
Energy is equal to mass times the speed of light squared.
Energy is equal to mass times the speed of light.
Mass and energy are unrelated.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to time as an object approaches the speed of light?
Time becomes infinite.
Time remains constant.
Time slows down.
Time speeds up.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is the speed of light considered the universal speed limit?
Because it requires infinite energy to accelerate a mass to this speed.
Because it is the speed at which time stops.
Because it is the speed at which distances become infinite.
Because it is the fastest speed observed in nature.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the consequence of traveling faster than the speed of light?
Experiencing real time and length.
Experiencing imaginary time and length.
Experiencing no change in time and length.
Experiencing infinite time and length.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does mass-energy equivalence relate to nuclear energy?
It indicates that nuclear energy is a form of imaginary energy.
It suggests that nuclear energy is infinite.
It explains that nuclear energy is derived from the conversion of mass to energy.
It shows that nuclear energy is unrelated to mass.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the potential risk associated with the misuse of nuclear energy?
It could lead to unlimited energy supply.
It could result in the destruction of civilization.
It could cause time to stop.
It could make distances infinite.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the current frontier of physics that requires a combination of quantum mechanics and relativity?
The development of a grand unified theory.
The understanding of Newtonian mechanics.
The exploration of the very large and very slow.
The study of classical mechanics.
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