Question

A proton is about 1840 times heavier than an electron. When it is accelerated by a potential difference of 1 kV, its kinetic energy will be

(a) 1840 keV

(b) 1/1840 keV

(c) 1 keV

(d) 920 keV

Answer

(c) 1 keV

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