Astronomy Today Volume 2: Stars and Galaxies (9th Edition)
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Author: Eric Chaisson, Steve McMillan
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Chapter 3, Problem 3MC
To determine
The correct option, from the following options, to complete the statement “An electron that collides with an atom will”.
(a) cease to have an electric field
(b) produce an
(c) change its electric charge
(d) become magnetized
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