#9338975, By grey_matters Friday's science question for spindizzy

  • grey_matters 1 Feb 2013 12:40:51 3,071 posts
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    You have to be careful when talking about "mass" under relativistic conditions.
    Light has mass because it has energy. Energy and mass are equivalent from E=mc^2 (a coiled spring therefore weighs a tiny tiny bit more than the same spring uncoiled). It has no "rest mass" though.
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