Given the rest energy need to convert into MeV

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mattiee102

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Q: The rest energy of a proton is 1501.10^-10J. Calculate its rest energy in MeV.

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Both joules and electron-volts are units of energy. This is a simple unit conversion. Start by looking up the conversion factor between the two units.

Given the rest energy need to convert into MeV

Homework Statement

Homework Equations

The Attempt at a Solution

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Given the rest energy need to convert into MeV

Homework Statement

Homework Equations

The Attempt at a Solution

Discussion

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