What is the kinetic energy of a proton moving at 0.8000 c? The rest energy of a proton is 938.3 MeV.

A. 1564 MeV
B. 1251 MeV
C. 938.3 MeV
D. 2502 MeV
E. 626.0 MeV


E. 626.0 MeV

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