MDCAT Physics MCQ #2847

In a nuclear reaction, mass is converted into energy according to the equation

MDCAT Physics MCQ #2847

  1. Question 1

    Q1. In a nuclear reaction, mass is converted into energy according to the equation

    • A) E = mc^2
    • B) E = mc
    • C) E = m/c
    • D) E = m/c^2

    Answer: E = mc^2

    Explanation: Einstein's equation relates mass (m) and energy (E) with the speed of light (c). Option 'B' forgets to square 'c'.