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An electron is accelerated by a uniform electric field (1000 V/m) pointing vertically upward. Use energy methods to get the magnitude and direction of its velocity after it moves 0.10 cm form rest. Does the electron gain or lose potential energy?
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Elena
E=Δφ/Δx
PE->W(work of electric field) -> KE
W=e•Δφ=e•E•Δx
KE= mv²/2
mv²/2= e•E•Δx
v=sqrt{2•e•E•Δx/m}=
=sqrt{2•1.6•10⁻¹⁹•1000•0.001/9.1•10⁻³¹}=
=5.93•10⁵ m/s.
PE->W(work of electric field) -> KE
W=e•Δφ=e•E•Δx
KE= mv²/2
mv²/2= e•E•Δx
v=sqrt{2•e•E•Δx/m}=
=sqrt{2•1.6•10⁻¹⁹•1000•0.001/9.1•10⁻³¹}=
=5.93•10⁵ m/s.
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