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A proton moving with a momentum P 1 has a kinetic energy (1/8) th of its rest mass energy. Another light photon having energy equal to the kinetic energy of the possesses a momentum P 2 . Then the ratio ( P 1- P 2/ P 1) is equal to
Q. A proton moving with a momentum
P
1
has a kinetic energy
8
1
th of its rest mass energy. Another light photon having energy equal to the kinetic energy of the possesses a momentum
P
2
.
Then the ratio
P
1
P
1
−
P
2
is equal to
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A
1
0%
B
4
1
33%
C
2
1
67%
D
4
3
0%
Solution:
For proton
v
2
=
4
c
2
v
=
2
c
P
=
2
m
E
k
=
2
m
8
4
1
m
c
2
P
1
=
2
m
c
For photon
E
photon
=
K
E
proton
λ
h
c
=
8
1
m
c
2
P
photon
=
λ
h
=
8
m
c
=
P
2
P
1
P
1
−
P
2
=
2
m
c
2
m
c
−
8
m
c
=
2
1
2
1
−
8
1
=
2
1
8
4
−
1
=
8
3
×
2
=
4
3