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Chapter 26, Problem 50AP
(a)
To determine
To prove the potential difference
1.02 × 10 6 V
is sufficient to give an electron a speed equal to the speed of light if Newtonian mechanics reminded valid at high speed.
(b)
To determine
The speed acquired by the electron.
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COLLEGE PHYSICS,V.2
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