Exercise 2. Electrons in the outer and inner Van Allen radiation belts have energy as listed below. outer radiation belt: Ek = 4.0 x 10¹ eV inner radiation belt: Ek = 1.6 × 106 eV a) Convert the energies from units of eV to units of J. b) Calculate the speeds of the particles based on their energies from part (a).

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Electrons in the outer and inner Van Allen radiation belts have energy as listed
below.
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????? ????????? ????: ?? = 1.6 × 106??
a) Convert the energies from units of ?? to units of ?.
b) Calculate the speeds of the particles based on their energies from part (a). 

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Exercise 2. Electrons in the outer and inner Van Allen radiation belts have energy as listed
below.
outer radiation belt: Ek = 4.0 x 10¹ eV
inner radiation belt: Ek = 1.6 × 106 eV
a) Convert the energies from units of eV to units of J.
b) Calculate the speeds of the particles based on their energies from part (a).
Transcribed Image Text:Exercise 2. Electrons in the outer and inner Van Allen radiation belts have energy as listed below. outer radiation belt: Ek = 4.0 x 10¹ eV inner radiation belt: Ek = 1.6 × 106 eV a) Convert the energies from units of eV to units of J. b) Calculate the speeds of the particles based on their energies from part (a).
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