At what velocity does an object's mass become twice its rest mass?

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30 Aug 2024
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An object's relativistic mass increases with speed. When it reaches approximately 2.6 × 10⁶ m/s, its mass doubles compared to its rest mass, due to relativistic effects described by special relativity.

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