An evacuated tube uses an accelerating voltage of 55 kV to accelerate electrons to hit a copper plate and produce X-rays. Non-relativistically, what would be the maximum speed of these electrons before hitting the copper plate? Hint

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An evacuated tube uses an accelerating voltage of 55 kV to accelerate electrons to hit a copper plate and produce X-rays. Non-relativistically, what would be the maximum speed of these electrons before hitting the copper plate?

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Maximum speed of the electrons is [__________] m/s.

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Transcribed Image Text:**Problem Description:** An evacuated tube uses an accelerating voltage of 55 kV to accelerate electrons to hit a copper plate and produce X-rays. Non-relativistically, what would be the maximum speed of these electrons before hitting the copper plate? **Hint Button:** [Hint] **Input Field:** Maximum speed of the electrons is [__________] m/s. (Use the "E" notation to enter your answer. For example, to enter \(3.14 \times 10^{12}\), type in "3.14E12".) **Support Options:** Question Help: [Message instructor] **Submission Button:** [Submit Question]
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