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Inside a cathode ray tube, an electron is in the presence of a uniform electric field with a magnitude of 285 N/C.
a) What is the magnitude of the acceleration of the electron (in m/s2)?
b) The electron is initially at rest. What is its speed (in m/s) after 1.25 ✕ 10−8 s?
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