Home Physics Work, Energy, Power and Collision Assertion & Reason In this question, a statement of assertion …
Physics Work, Energy, Power and Collision Assertion & Reason MCQ (Single Correct)

In this question, a statement of assertion is followed by a statement of reason . Mark the correct choice as:

Assertion: No particle may have a speed as large as speed of light.
Reason: Infinite energy of any substance or system is not possible.

A
If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
B
If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.
C
If assertion is true but reason is false.
D
If assertion is false but reason is true.

Share this question

For Instagram sharing, use “Apps” on mobile or copy the link.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts
The correct answer is:
B

At sufficiently high speed (comparable to the speed of light) the law of newtonian mechanics

are no longer precisely correct but must be replaced by the more general relations predicted by the special

The expression becomes very large as v becomes equal to c, and predicts an infinitely large mass. This suggests becomes infinity.

Prepare Smarter with CGP Edu

Get practice questions, solutions, and test series in one place.

Write a Review

Share your experience with this question and solution.

Commentary

Send your comment, doubt, correction, or feedback to admin.

Student Reviews

What students say about this solution

No reviews yet. Be the first to write a review.

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

CG
CGP Question Assistant Question Bank + AI Help
Hi! Type your question or upload one screenshot. First I will search related questions from CGP Edu Question Bank. If none match, type YES and I will solve it with AI.
Upload only one screenshot at a time. Flow: Question Bank first → If not matched, type YES for AI solution.