A singly ionized helium ion (charge

PHYSICS · Subjective · A Level · Physics · Fields and their consequences · Fields and their consequences

Problem

A singly ionized helium ion (charge +e+e, mass 6.6×10−27 kg6.6\times10^{-27}\,\text{kg}) starts from rest and is accelerated across a 2.5 kV2.5\,\text{kV} potential difference. Calculate its final speed. Give your answer in m s−1\text{m\,s}^{-1} to two significant figures.

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