Question: Find the speed of an electron accelerated through a voltage of 25.0 kV-ignoring relativity. Express your answer as a fraction times the speed of light.

Find the speed of an electron accelerated through a voltage of 25.0 kV-ignoring relativity. Express your answer as a fraction times the speed of light. (Speeds over about 0.1c are generally regarded as relativistic.)

a. 0.221c

b. 0.281c

c. 0.312c

d. 0.781c

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