A particle of mass m is initially traveling to the right at 0.900c. It collides and sticks
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(a) The total mass (in terms of m) of the composite particle,
(b) The amount of kinetic energy lost during the collision, and
(c) The velocity (speed and direction) of the composite particle.
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