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If $\alpha$ particles are accelerated by the cyclotron of Example $43-2,$ what must be the frequency of the voltage applied to the dees?
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This means that the charge of an alpha particle is positive, specifically 2e, and the mass of an alpha particle is 4 times the mass of a proton. Show more…
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$(a)$ If the cyclotron of Example $43-2$ accelerated $\alpha$ particles, what maximum energy could they attain? What would their speed be? (b) Repeat for deuterons $\left({ }_{1}^{2} \mathrm{H}\right) .$ (c) In each case, what frequency of voltage is required?
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