A Proton That Is Initially at Rest Is Accelerated Through

question 144

Multiple Choice

A proton that is initially at rest is accelerated through an electric potential difference of magnitude 500 V. How much kinetic energy does it gain?
(e = 1.60 × 10^-19 C)

• A) 500 J
• B) 8.0 × 10^-17 J
• C) 1.6 × 10^-19 J
• D) 800 J

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