Momentum: A particle is moving at 0.86c. By what magnitude percentage is the Newtonian expression for momentum in error? (The percentage error is the difference between the erroneous and correct expressions, relative the correct one).
A. 49%
B. 40%
C. 55%
D. 62%
Answer: A
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