A.5 Special relativity: energy and momentum (AHL)

This AHL sub-topic extends the postulates of special relativity to energy and momentum, covering mass-energy equivalence, relativistic kinetic energy, and conservation rules for high-speed particle interactions, a frequently tested topic for IB Physics HL.

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