a)A velocity selector consists of electric and magnetic fields described by the expressions E = E and B = B ĵ, with B = 14.0 mT. Find the value of E (in kV/m) such that a 700 eV electron moving in the negative x-direction is undeflected.     (b)What If? For the value of E found in part (a), what would the kinetic energy of a proton have to be (in MeV) for it to move undeflected in the negative x-direction?

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(a)A velocity selector consists of electric and magnetic fields described by the expressions E = E and B = B ĵ, with B = 14.0 mT. Find the value of E (in kV/m) such that a 700 eV electron moving in the negative x-direction is undeflected.
 
 
(b)What If? For the value of E found in part (a), what would the kinetic energy of a proton have to be (in MeV) for it to move undeflected in the negative x-direction?
 
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