In the Lab, Charged Particles Are Directed Toward One Another

question 22

Multiple Choice

In the lab, charged particles are directed toward one another, each at speed 0.500 c. What is the speed of the particles moving one way with respect to the particles moving the other way?

• A) 1.25 c
• B) 1.00 c
• C) 0.800 c
• D) 0.500 c
• E) 0

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