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An `X-`ray tube operates at `27 kV`. Find the maximum speed of an electron striking the anticathode. Given mass of electron `=9xx10^(31)kg` and charge on electron `=1.6xx10^(-19)C`.

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`9.79xx10^(7)ms^(-1)`
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