Question: Assume there are 5.0 X 1013 protons at 1.0TeV stored in the 1.0-km-radius ring of the Tevatron. (a) How much current (ampere as) is carried

Assume there are 5.0 X 1013 protons at 1.0TeV stored in the 1.0-km-radius ring of the Tevatron.
(a) How much current (ampere as) is carried by this beam?
(b) How fast would a 1500-kg car have to move to carry the same kinetic energy as this beam?

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