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Question 7

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An alpha particle (mass = 6.68 × 10−27 kg) is emitted from a radioactive nucleus with an energy of 6.22 MeV.How fast is the alpha particle moving in m/s? (1 MeV = 1.6 × 10−13 J)


A) 3.70 × 106 m/s
B) 1.73 × 107 m/s
C) 1.55 × 107 m/s
D) 1.85 × 106 m/s

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