Can you please derive the formula for mass-energy relation with brief explanation? How mass is converted into energy?
Why in equation E=Mc2, c (velocity of light)is taken?
Has it anything to do with mass-energy?
Please answer me.
Answer:
Mass is converted to energy in nuclear reactions – during nuclear fusion as well as fission.
The following link has the necessary details. Please go through it.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mass%E2%80%93energy_equivalence
http://library.thinkquest.org/3471/energy_mass_equivalence.html
