Question: A proton is initially at rest. After some time, a uniform electric field is turned on and the proton accelerates. The magnitude of the

A proton is initially at rest. After some time, a uniform electric 

A proton is initially at rest. After some time, a uniform electric field is turned on and the proton accelerates. The magnitude of the electric field is 1.37 x 105 N/C. (a) What is the speed of the proton after it has traveled 4.00 cm? 1.12E6 What kinematic equations are relevant here? How does Newton's Second Law relate to the electric force? m/s (b) What is the speed of the proton after it has traveled 40.0 cm? 3.54E6 X What kinematic equations are relevant here? How does Newton's Second Law relate to the electric force? m/s Additional Materials

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