A proton is traveling to the right at 2.0 x 10' m/s. It has a head-on perfectly elastic collision with a carbon atom at rest. The mass of the carbon atom is 12 times the mass of the proton. Part A What is the speed of the proton after the collision? Express your answer with the appropriate units. > View Available Hint(s) HA ? (vp)f = Value Units %3D Submit
A proton is traveling to the right at 2.0 x 10' m/s. It has a head-on perfectly elastic collision with a carbon atom at rest. The mass of the carbon atom is 12 times the mass of the proton. Part A What is the speed of the proton after the collision? Express your answer with the appropriate units. > View Available Hint(s) HA ? (vp)f = Value Units %3D Submit
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Transcribed Image Text:A proton is traveling to the right at 2.0 x 10' m/s.
It has a head-on perfectly elastic collision with a
carbon atom at rest. The mass of the carbon atom
is 12 times the mass of the proton.
Part A
What is the speed of the proton after the collision?
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
> View Available Hint(s)
HA
(vp)f =
Value
Units
Submit
Part B Complete previous part(s)
Transcribed Image Text:Part C
What is the speed of the carbon atom after the collision?
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
• View Available Hint(s)
HA
?
(vc)f =
Value
Units
Submit
Part D Complete previous part(s)
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