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A proton accelerates from rest in a uniform electric field of 656 N/C. At some later...

A proton accelerates from rest in a uniform electric field of 656 N/C. At some later time, its speed is 1.26  106 m/s.

(a) Find the magnitude of the acceleration of the proton.
m/s2

(b) How long does it take the proton to reach this speed?
µs

(c) How far has it moved in that interval?
m

(d) What is its kinetic energy at the later time?
J

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Expert Solution

SOLUTION:

E= 656 N/C

initial speed

final speed

= mass of proton

= charge of proton

a= acceleration

x= distance this interval

t= time taken to reach this speed

a) we know ,

b)

we know that,

c)

the formula is,

d)

the kinetic energy is =KE


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