JEE Main Physics question
In the non-relativistic regime, if the momentum is increased by 100%, the percentage increase in kinetic energy is
Answer: (C)
Solution
K ∝ p². If p′=2p, K′=4K — an increase of 300%.
In the non-relativistic regime, if the momentum is increased by 100%, the percentage increase in kinetic energy is
K ∝ p². If p′=2p, K′=4K — an increase of 300%.