n the figure a charged particle (either an electron or a proton) is moving rightward between two parallel charged plates separated by listance d = 2.50 mm. The plate potentials are V₁ = -61.0 V and V₂ = -47.0 V. The particle is slowing from an initial speed of 86.0 km/s t the left plate. (a) is the particle an electron or a proton? (b) What is its speed just as it reaches plate 2? (a) proton (b) Number i Units V₂

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In the figure a charged particle (either an electron or a proton) is moving rightward between two parallel charged plates separated by
distance d = 2.50 mm. The plate potentials are V₁ = -61.0 V and V₂ = -47.0 V. The particle is slowing from an initial speed of 86.0 km/s
at the left plate. (a) Is the particle an electron or a proton? (b) What is its speed just as it reaches plate 2?
(a)
proton
+
(b) Number i
Units
V₁
Transcribed Image Text:In the figure a charged particle (either an electron or a proton) is moving rightward between two parallel charged plates separated by distance d = 2.50 mm. The plate potentials are V₁ = -61.0 V and V₂ = -47.0 V. The particle is slowing from an initial speed of 86.0 km/s at the left plate. (a) Is the particle an electron or a proton? (b) What is its speed just as it reaches plate 2? (a) proton + (b) Number i Units V₁
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Given value---

  • separation between plates = 2.5 mm.
  • V1 =  - 61 V.
  • V2 = - 47 V.
  • initial speed = 86 km/s.

We have to find---

  •  (a) Is the particle an electron or a proton?
  • (b) What is its speed just as it reaches plate 2?
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