Determine what is the kinetic energy of the alpha particle

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An alpha particle (?) has a rest mass m = 6.64x10-27 kg. Calculate the rest energy Erest. If it is moving at v = 0.800c, what is the total energy Etotal? What is the kinetic energy K of the alpha particle at this speed? Give energies in both Joule and MeV units

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