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An Electron Can Travel at Speeds Close to That of Light

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An electron can travel at speeds close to that of light, but its mass is very small 9.11 *10-31 kg).
A land snail may move at approximately 0.001 m/s but is more massive 0.035 g).How many times more kinetic energy does the snail have than an electron traveling at 2*108 m/s?

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1 * 106 times more kinetic energy
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