The Einsteinian and Newtonian expressions for kinetic energy yield nearly the same answers at low velocities and differ at higher velocities. In this problem, you will examine the differences in a couple of examples.
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At what velocity will an object's relativistic kinetic energy be twice as large as Newtonian physics would predict?
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At what velocity will an object's relativistic kinetic energy be ten times as large as Newtonian physics would predict?
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