Banner 0
Banner 1
Banner 2
Banner 3
Banner 4
Banner 5
Banner 6
Banner 7
Banner 8
Banner 9

Q.

Statement-1 : The relative velocity of two photons travelling in opposite direction is the velocity of light. 

Statement-2 : The rest mass of photon is zero. 

see full answer

Your Exam Success, Personally Taken Care Of

1:1 expert mentors customize learning to your strength and weaknesses – so you score higher in school , IIT JEE and NEET entrance exams.
An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya

a

Both statements are true.

b

Statement-1 is true but statement-2 is false.

c

Statement-1 is false but satement-2 is true.

d

Both statements are false. 

answer is A.

(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)

Best Courses for You

JEE

JEE

NEET

NEET

Foundation JEE

Foundation JEE

Foundation NEET

Foundation NEET

CBSE

CBSE

Detailed Solution

As the rest mass of a photon is zero, it always moves with the speed of light. 

And as we know that no material body can ever travel with a speed more than the speed of light in vacuum. Now as the two photons move with speed c of light opposite to each other, their relative velocity is also c.

Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity
score_test_img

courses

No courses found

Ready to Test Your Skills?

Check your Performance Today with our Free Mock Test used by Toppers!

Take Free Test

Get Expert Academic Guidance – Connect with a Counselor Today!

best study material, now at your finger tips!

  • promsvg

    live classes

  • promsvg

    progress tracking

  • promsvg

    24x7 mentored guidance

  • promsvg

    study plan analysis

download the app

gplay
mentor

Download the App

gplay
whats app icon
personalised 1:1 online tutoring