Determine the speed of an electron that has a kinetic energy of 5 eV.   a. 1.33 x 106 m/s b.3.00 x 108 m/s  c.2.66 x 106 m/s  d.5.00 m/s

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Determine the speed of an electron that has a kinetic energy of 5 eV.

 

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1.33 x 106 m/s

b.3.00 x 108 m/s

 c.2.66 x 106 m/s

 d.5.00 m/s

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