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by red75prime 721 days ago
E=mc^2 doesn't mean that a photon has mass. Photons do produce gravitational effects due to their energy, but not in the same way as a particle with mass m. See, for example, https://physics.stackexchange.com/a/6222
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A photon has no rest mass but it most certainly has mass-energy equivalence.