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Textbook Solutions for Fundamentals of Physics:

Chapter 28 Problem 1

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A proton traveling at 23.0 with respect to the direction of a magnetic field of strength 2.60 mT experiences a magnetic force of 6.50 X 10-17 N. Calculate (a) the proton's speed and (b) its kinetic energy in electron-volts.

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Title Fundamentals of Physics: 9 
Author David Halliday; Robert Resnick; Jearl Walker
ISBN 9780470556535

Solved: A proton traveling at 23.0 with respect to the

Chapter 28 textbook questions

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