OV proton. 1.8 cm +270 V A proton is placed between the plates in the figure above. Explain quantitatively why, when predicting the motion of the proton between the plates, the gravitational field is not taken into consideration.

OV proton. 1.8 cm +270 V A proton is placed between the plates in the figure above. Explain quantitatively why, when predicting the motion of the proton between the plates, the gravitational field is not taken into consideration.

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