An ultra-relativistic electron radiates in a magnetic field of strength 2×10−62×10−6 T. The electron has an initial  energy E0�0. If after 104.6 years its energy is 50 MeV, determine E0�0. Enter your answer in MeV to 1 decimal place.

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An ultra-relativistic electron radiates in a magnetic field of strength 2×10−62×10−6 T. The electron has an initial  energy E0�0. If after 104.6 years its energy is 50 MeV, determine E0�0. Enter your answer in MeV to 1 decimal place. 

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