A Proton Is About 2000 Times More Massive Than an Electron

question 44

Multiple Choice

A proton is about 2000 times more massive than an electron but they both have charges of the same magnitude. The magnitude of the force on an electron by a proton is ____ the magnitude of the force on the proton by the electron.

• A) 2000 times greater than
• B) equal to
• C) 2000 times less than
• D) negligible compared to
• E) None of these answers is correct.

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