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If the maximum value of accelerating potential provided by a radio frequency oscillator is 12kV. The number of revolution made by a proton in a cyclotron to achieve one sixth of the speed of light is: 

mp=1.67×10-27 kg, e=1.6×10-19 C, Speed of light=3×108 m s-1

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The correct answer is: 543

From the conservation of energy,

2neV=12mv2

2n×12×103×1.6×10-19=12×1.67×10-27×5×1072

n=543

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