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Unreasonable ResultsA proton has a mass of 1.67×10?27 kg .
Chapter 28, Problem 70(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Problem 70PE
Unreasonable Results
A proton has a mass of 1.67×10−27 kg . A physicist measures the proton’s total energy to be 50.0 MeV. (a) What is the proton’s kinetic energy? (b) What is unreasonable about this result? (c) Which assumptions are unreasonable or inconsistent?
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QUESTION:
Problem 70PE
Unreasonable Results
A proton has a mass of 1.67×10−27 kg . A physicist measures the proton’s total energy to be 50.0 MeV. (a) What is the proton’s kinetic energy? (b) What is unreasonable about this result? (c) Which assumptions are unreasonable or inconsistent?
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Solution 70PE