An electron and a proton are each placed at rest in a uniform electric field of magnitude 516 N/C. Calculate the speed of each particle 47.2 ns after being released. Speed of elctron in m/s? Speed of proton in m/s?

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An electron and a proton are each placed at rest in a uniform electric field of magnitude 516 N/C. Calculate the speed of each particle 47.2 ns after being released.

Speed of elctron in m/s?

Speed of proton in m/s?

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