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A Proton and an Electron Are Accelerated Until Their Total

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A proton and an electron are accelerated until their total energy is twice their rest masses.If the rest mass of the proton is Mpc2 = 931 MeV and that of the electron is Mec2 = 0.51 MeV,the ratio of the velocity of the electron to that of the proton is


A) 0.5
B) 1.0
C) 1.5
D) 2.0
E) not enough data are given

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