A positron (positive electron) has an initial speed of 9.555 m/s when it enters a region where a field is found. uniform electric of E= -720 ^j N/C as appears in the figure. If the initial angle of the proton is 40. Determine a) The acceleration vector of the proton and the time it takes the proton to travel the distance R.

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A positron (positive electron) has an initial speed of 9.555 m/s when it enters a region where a field is found. uniform electric of E= -720 ^j N/C as appears in the figure. If the initial angle of the proton is 40. Determine

a) The acceleration vector of the proton and the time it takes the proton to travel the distance R.

b) The horizontal distance R at which the proton hits the ground

c) The maximum vertical height of the proton.

 

Proton
beam
-R-
E--720j N/C
Target
E-0 below the plane
Transcribed Image Text:Proton beam -R- E--720j N/C Target E-0 below the plane
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