JEE Main & Advanced Physics Photo Electric Effect, X- Rays & Matter Waves Question Bank Cathode Rays and Positive Rays

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    The mass of the electron varies with

    A)            The size of the cathode ray tube

    B)            The variation of ?g?

    C)            Velocity

    D)            Size of the electron

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

                       Mass is basically a constant term for any physical application at low velocity. But in accordance with Einstein?s theory of relativity, at higher speeds the mass of the particle change according to formula            \[m=\frac{{{m}_{0}}}{\sqrt{1-({{v}^{2}}/{{c}^{2}})}}\]


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