An electron initially at rest is accelerated across a potential difference of 8 kV. What are its wavelength, momentum, kinetic energy, and total energy? 13.8 ✔ pm 90.68 ✔keV/c ✔keV (kinetic) XkeV (total) 518

An electron initially at rest is accelerated across a potential difference of 8 kV. What are its wavelength, momentum, kinetic energy, and total energy? 13.8 ✔ pm 90.68 ✔keV/c ✔keV (kinetic) XkeV (total) 518

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An electron initially at rest is accelerated across a potential difference of 8 kV. What are its wavelength, momentum, kinetic energy, and total energy?
13.8
90.68
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pm
✔ keV/c
keV (kinetic)
XkeV (total)

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