An alpha particle, which has charge 3.20 x 10-19 C, is moved from point A, where the electric potential is 3.60 x 10³ J/C, to point B, where the electric potential is 5.80 x 10° J/C. Calcu- late the work done by the electric field on the alpha particle in electron volts.

An alpha particle, which has charge 3.20 x 10-19 C, is moved from point A, where the electric potential is 3.60 x 10³ J/C, to point B, where the electric potential is 5.80 x 10° J/C. Calcu- late the work done by the electric field on the alpha particle in electron volts.

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Chapter25: Electric Potential

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Problem 25.12P: (a) Calculate the electric potential 0.250 cm from ail electron, (b) What is the electric potential...

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An alpha particle, which has charge 3.20 x 10-19 C, is moved
from point A, where the electric potential is 3.60 x 10³ J/C, to
point B, where the electric potential is 5.80 x 10° J/C. Calcu-
late the work done by the electric field on the alpha particle
in electron volts.

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