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Chapter 2, Problem 14P
An electron in a cathode-ray tube accelerates uniformly from 2.00 × 104 m/s to 6.00 × 106 m/s over 1.50 cm.
- (a) In what time interval does the electron travel this 1.50 cm?
- (b) What is its acceleration?
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