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In a proton linear accelerator, protons are accelerated to have a kinetic energy of 600 MeV....

In a proton linear accelerator, protons are accelerated to have a kinetic energy of 600 MeV. What is the speed of these protons? (The rest mass of proton is 1.67x10^-27 kg.)

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