Tutorials in Introductory Physics
Tutorials in Introductory Physics
1st Edition
ISBN: 9780130970695
Author: Peter S. Shaffer, Lillian C. McDermott
Publisher: Addison Wesley
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Chapter 14.1, Problem 3bT

(1)

To determine

The change in the angle θ when kinetic energy of electron is decreased.

(2)

To determine

The change in the angle θ when electron is replaced with neutron having same speed as original electron

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