An alpha particle, which has charge 2e, moves between two points with a potential difference of 1000 V, the change in potential energy is 2(1000 eV) = 2000 eV. How many electric potential energy is this in Joules?Required to answer. Single choice. a. 3.204 x10^-16 J b. 1.602 x 10^-19 J c. 2.00 x 10^-19 J d. 1.602 x 10^-16 J

An alpha particle, which has charge 2e, moves between two points with a potential difference of 1000 V, the change in potential energy is 2(1000 eV) = 2000 eV. How many electric potential energy is this in Joules?Required to answer. Single choice. a. 3.204 x10^-16 J b. 1.602 x 10^-19 J c. 2.00 x 10^-19 J d. 1.602 x 10^-16 J

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Chapter19: Electric Potential And Electric Field

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