Mass–energy equivalence (rest energy) (E₀ = mc²)

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E₀ = mc²

What each symbol means

SymbolWhat it stands for
cSpeed of light in vacuum
mRest mass (kg or u)
E_0Rest energy (J or MeV)

When to use this

Particle at rest; ignores kinetic energy.