At very large accelerator facilities, swift heavy ions are used to irradiate different materials. What is the maximum energy transfer to electrons from a 167 MeV Xe ion (126Xe) and a 950 MeV Au ion (197Au) ?

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Angelina

22 April, 18:59

At very large accelerator facilities, swift heavy ions are used to irradiate different materials. What is the maximum energy transfer to electrons from a 167 MeV Xe ion (126Xe) and a 950 MeV Au ion (197Au) ?

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Aryanna Barnett · Answer 1

The maximum energy by 167 MeV = 2.672 x 10^-11 J by Xe and 1.52 X 10^-10 J by Au

Step-by-step explanation:

for every 1 MeV = 1 X10^6 * 1.6 x 10^-19 J