Physics

Physics

Problem

Approximately what magnitude of potential difference is required to accelerate an electron (mass 9.11×10−31 kg9.11\times10^{-31}\,\text{kg}, charge magnitude 1.60×10−19 C1.60\times10^{-19}\,\text{C}) from rest to a speed of 3.0×106 m / s3.0\times10^{6}\,\text{m}\,/\,\text{s}? (Assume the speed is non-relativistic.) a) 51 V51\,\text{V} b) 26 V26\,\text{V} c) 2.6 V2.6\,\text{V} d) 260 V260\,\text{V}

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