What can matter never reach, according to special relativity?
ASpeed of sound
BSpeed of a jet
CSpeed of a bullet
DSpeed of light
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Speed of light
Reaching the speed of light would need an infinite amount of energy, so matter cannot attain it.
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