Question
HLPaper 2
A proton has a total energy 1050 MeV after being accelerated from rest through a potential difference V.
1.[1]
Define total energy.
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Solution
total energy is the sum of the rest energy and the kinetic energy
2.[1]
Determine the momentum of the proton.
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Solution
« therefore» «MeV»
3.[2]
Determine the speed of the proton.
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Solution
OR
«ms»