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.
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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.
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