In a Certain Particle Accelerator,a Current of 800 $\mu$ A Is Carried by a 6

question 11

Multiple Choice

In a certain particle accelerator,a current of 800 $\mu$ A is carried by a 6.00-MeV proton beam that has a radius of 1.50 mm.The mass of a proton is 1.67 $\times$ 10^-27 kg.If the beam hits a target,how many protons hit the target in 5 s?

• A)2.50 \(\times\) 10¹⁶
• B)6.78 \(\times\) 10¹⁶
• C)5.68 \(\times\) 10¹⁶
• D)1.37 \(\times\) 10¹⁶
• E)3.71 \(\times\) 10¹⁶

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