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Suppose a proton and an electron are placed in identical electric fields. Relative to the acceleration of the electron, the proton's acceleration is O zero O in the same direction but smaller in the same direction but larger O in the opposite dircction but smaller O in the opposite direction but larger

Suppose a proton and an electron are placed in identical electric fields. Relative to the acceleration of the electron, the proton's acceleration is O zero O in the same direction but smaller in the same direction but larger O in the opposite dircction but smaller O in the opposite direction but larger

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Suppose a proton and an electron are placed in identical electric fields. Relative to the acceleration of the electron, the
proton's acceleration is
O zero
in the samc direction but smaller
O in the same direction but larger
Oin the opposite direction but smallcr
Oin the opposite dircction but larger

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