At locations A and B, the electric potential has the values VA= 1.59 V and VR= 5.87 V, respectively. A proton released fromrest at one of these locations passes through the other location.From which location was the proton released?AВWhat is its speed when it passes through the other location?speed:m/sRepeat the same question, but this time for an electron.From which location was the electron released?ABWhat is its speed when it passes through the other location?speed:m/s

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At locations A and B, the electric potential has the values VA = 1.59 V and VB = 5.87 V, respectively. A proton released from rest at one of these locations passes through the other location. From which location was the proton released? A What is its speed when it passes through the other location? speed: m/s Repeat the same question, but this time for an electron. From which location was the electron released? A В What is its speed when it passes through the other location? speed: m/s

At locations A and B, the electric potential has the values VA = 1.59 V and VB = 5.87 V, respectively. A proton released from rest at one of these locations passes through the other location. From which location was the proton released? A What is its speed when it passes through the other location? speed: m/s Repeat the same question, but this time for an electron. From which location was the electron released? A В What is its speed when it passes through the other location? speed: m/s

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