How many joules of energy are required to accelerate one kilogram of mass from rest to a velocity of 0.866 c?

A)

1.8 × 1017 J
B)

9.0 × 1016 J
C)

4.5 × 109 J
D)

3.0 × 103 J
E)

none of the given answers


B

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