Your an An electron is accelerated from rest through a potential difference that has a magnitude of 2.70 x 10' V. The mass of the electron is 9.11x 10 31 kg. and the negative charge of the electron has a magnitude of 1.60 x 10 19C. (a) What is the relativistic kinetic energy fin joules) of the electron? (b) What is the speed of the electron? Express your answer as a multiple of c, the speed of light in a vacuum. Units (a) Number Units No units : (b) Number Madia

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An electron is accelerated from rest through a potential difference that has a magnitude of 2.70 x 107 V. The mass of the electron is
9.11 x 10 31 kg. and the negative charge of the electron has a magnitude of 1.60 x 1019 C. (a) What is the relativistic kinetic energy (in
joules) of the electron? (b) What is the speed of the electron? Express your answer as a multiple of c, the speed of light in a vacuum.
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(b) Number
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Transcribed Image Text:Current Attempt in Progress Your answer is partially correct. An electron is accelerated from rest through a potential difference that has a magnitude of 2.70 x 107 V. The mass of the electron is 9.11 x 10 31 kg. and the negative charge of the electron has a magnitude of 1.60 x 1019 C. (a) What is the relativistic kinetic energy (in joules) of the electron? (b) What is the speed of the electron? Express your answer as a multiple of c, the speed of light in a vacuum. Units (a) Number Units No units : (b) Number JaMadia
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