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An ionized deuteron (a hydrogen atom with a neutron in the nucleus) passes to the east into a velocity selector built with an electric field of E = 11.5 kV/m and a magnetic field of B = 55 mT. How fast is the ion moving if it goes straight through the velocity selector?
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