Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
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Author: Douglas C. Giancoli
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
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Chapter 23, Problem 4Q
An electron is accelerated by a potential difference of, say, 0.10 V. How much greater would its final speed be if it is accelerated with four times as much voltage? Explain.
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Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern Physics
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