A Van de Graaff accelerator has a dome of radius 0.60 m. If the potential on the dome is 7.0 million volts, how much charge has accumulated?
___________ C
If a proton is accelerated through this potential to ground, how much energy does it acquire?
______________ J
Calculate how fast it will be going (ignore relativity).
______________ m/s


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