An Electron with Velocity V = 5

question 13

Multiple Choice

An electron with velocity v = 5.0 × 10⁶ m/s is sent between the plates of a capacitor where the electric field is E = 500 V/m.If the distance the electron travels through the field is 1.0 cm,how far is it deviated (Y) in its path when it emerges from the electric field? (m_e = 9.1 × 10−³¹ kg,e = 1.6 × 10−¹⁹ C)

• A) 0.5 mm
• B) 0.2 mm
• C) 0.2 cm
• D) 0.5 cm
• E) ​0.6 mm

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