1. What is the total energy of a proton whose kinetic energy is 4.65 GeV? What is it's wavelength? 2. Which is better for resolving details of the nucleus: 25-MeV alpha particles, or 25-MeV protons? Compare each of their wavelengths with the size of a nucleus.

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1. What is the total energy of a proton whose kinetic energy is 4.65 GeV? What is it's
wavelength?
2. Which is better for resolving details of the nucleus: 25-MeV alpha particles, or 25-MeV
protons? Compare each of their wavelengths with the size of a nucleus.
Transcribed Image Text:1. What is the total energy of a proton whose kinetic energy is 4.65 GeV? What is it's wavelength? 2. Which is better for resolving details of the nucleus: 25-MeV alpha particles, or 25-MeV protons? Compare each of their wavelengths with the size of a nucleus.
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