Purchase Solution

Electron Speed and Acceleration in an Electric Field

Not what you're looking for?

Ask Custom Question

An electron is accelerated by a constant electric field of magnitude 332 N/C.

(A) Calculate the acceleration of the electron.

(B) Use the equations of motion with constant acceleration to find the electron's speed after 1.08E-8 s, assuming it starts from rest.

Purchase this Solution

Solution Summary

This solution provides a detailed explanation and step-by-step calculation of speed of an electron, which is being acclerated by a constant electric field, at various time intervals.

Solution Preview

Please refer to the attachment for the solution.

Force acting on the electron= Charge x Electric Field = q x E = ...

Solution provided by:
Education
  • MSc, Osmania University
  • MSc, Indian Institute of Technology - Roorkee (I.I.T.-ROORKEE)
  • BSc, Banaras Hindu University
Recent Feedback
  • "Very fast turnaround. Excellent communication! Much appreciated!"
  • "excellent"
  • "excellent"
  • "excellent work"
  • "Fantastic..great solution and very well explained!!!!"
Purchase this Solution


Free BrainMass Quizzes
Classical Mechanics

This quiz is designed to test and improve your knowledge on Classical Mechanics.

Basic Physics

This quiz will test your knowledge about basic Physics.

The Moon

Test your knowledge of moon phases and movement.

Introduction to Nanotechnology/Nanomaterials

This quiz is for any area of science. Test yourself to see what knowledge of nanotechnology you have. This content will also make you familiar with basic concepts of nanotechnology.

Intro to the Physics Waves

Some short-answer questions involving the basic vocabulary of string, sound, and water waves.