Bethe's Equation for LET for Charged Particles due to Collisions with Electrons Formula

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Linear Energy Transfer is the rate of energy loss per unit length of matter. Check FAQs
LET=4πz2e4mev2[Avaga-no]ρA(ln(2mev2I)-ln(1-β2)-β2)
LET - Linear Energy Transfer?z - Charge of moving particle?e - Charge of Electron?me - Mass of Electron?v - Velocity of moving particle?ρ - Density of Stopping Matter?A - Atomic Weight of Stopping Matter?I - Mean Excitation Energy of Stopping Matter?β - Ratio of Particle Velocity to that of Light?[Avaga-no] - Avogadro’s number?π - Archimedes' constant?

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-18508200.4966Edit=43.14162Edit24.8E-10Edit49.1E-28Edit2E-8Edit26E+232.32Edit4.7E-23Edit(ln(29.1E-28Edit2E-8Edit230Edit)-ln(1-0.067Edit2)-0.067Edit2)
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Bethe's Equation for LET for Charged Particles due to Collisions with Electrons Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Bethe's Equation for LET for Charged Particles due to Collisions with Electrons?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
LET=4πz2e4mev2[Avaga-no]ρA(ln(2mev2I)-ln(1-β2)-β2)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
LET=4π2ESU of Charge24.8E-10ESU of Charge49.1E-28g2E-8m/s2[Avaga-no]2.32g/cm³4.7E-23g(ln(29.1E-28g2E-8m/s230eV)-ln(1-0.0672)-0.0672)
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
LET=43.14162ESU of Charge24.8E-10ESU of Charge49.1E-28g2E-8m/s26E+232.32g/cm³4.7E-23g(ln(29.1E-28g2E-8m/s230eV)-ln(1-0.0672)-0.0672)
Next Step Convert Units
LET=43.14166.7E-10C21.6E-19C49.1E-31kg2E-8m/s26E+232320kg/m³4.7E-26kg(ln(29.1E-31kg2E-8m/s24.8E-18J)-ln(1-0.0672)-0.0672)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
LET=43.14166.7E-1021.6E-1949.1E-312E-826E+2323204.7E-26(ln(29.1E-312E-824.8E-18)-ln(1-0.0672)-0.0672)
Next Step Evaluate
LET=-18508200.4966457N
LAST Step Rounding Answer
LET=-18508200.4966N

Bethe's Equation for LET for Charged Particles due to Collisions with Electrons Formula Elements

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Linear Energy Transfer
Linear Energy Transfer is the rate of energy loss per unit length of matter.
Symbol: LET
Measurement: ForceUnit: N
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Charge of moving particle
Charge of moving particle is the electric charge that a moving particle carries.
Symbol: z
Measurement: Electric ChargeUnit: ESU of Charge
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Charge of Electron
Charge of Electron is the amount of electrical charge carried by an electron.
Symbol: e
Measurement: Electric ChargeUnit: ESU of Charge
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Mass of Electron
Mass of Electron is the weight of a single electron.
Symbol: me
Measurement: WeightUnit: g
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Velocity of moving particle
Velocity of moving particle is defined as the speed in which a charged particles moves.
Symbol: v
Measurement: SpeedUnit: m/s
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Density of Stopping Matter
Density of Stopping Matter is the measurement of how tightly the stopping matter is packed together.
Symbol: ρ
Measurement: DensityUnit: g/cm³
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Atomic Weight of Stopping Matter
Atomic Weight of Stopping Matter is the weight of the matter that stop a particle moving at velocity v.
Symbol: A
Measurement: WeightUnit: g
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Mean Excitation Energy of Stopping Matter
Mean Excitation Energy of Stopping Matter is the ionization energy of the stopping matter. It is almost equal to 30eV.
Symbol: I
Measurement: EnergyUnit: eV
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Ratio of Particle Velocity to that of Light
Ratio of Particle Velocity to that of Light is the quantitative relationship between the velocity of the moving particle to that of light.
Symbol: β
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Avogadro’s number
Avogadro’s number represents the number of entities (atoms, molecules, ions, etc.) in one mole of a substance.
Symbol: [Avaga-no]
Value: 6.02214076E+23
Archimedes' constant
Archimedes' constant is a mathematical constant that represents the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter.
Symbol: π
Value: 3.14159265358979323846264338327950288
ln
The natural logarithm, also known as the logarithm to the base e, is the inverse function of the natural exponential function.
Syntax: ln(Number)

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How to Evaluate Bethe's Equation for LET for Charged Particles due to Collisions with Electrons?

Bethe's Equation for LET for Charged Particles due to Collisions with Electrons evaluator uses Linear Energy Transfer = (4*pi*Charge of moving particle^2*Charge of Electron^4)/(Mass of Electron*Velocity of moving particle^2)*[Avaga-no]*Density of Stopping Matter/Atomic Weight of Stopping Matter*(ln((2*Mass of Electron*Velocity of moving particle^2)/Mean Excitation Energy of Stopping Matter)-ln(1-Ratio of Particle Velocity to that of Light^2)-Ratio of Particle Velocity to that of Light^2) to evaluate the Linear Energy Transfer, The Bethe's Equation for LET for Charged Particles due to Collisions with Electrons formula is defined as the rate of energy loss per unit of length. Linear Energy Transfer is denoted by LET symbol.

How to evaluate Bethe's Equation for LET for Charged Particles due to Collisions with Electrons using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Bethe's Equation for LET for Charged Particles due to Collisions with Electrons, enter Charge of moving particle (z), Charge of Electron (e), Mass of Electron (me), Velocity of moving particle (v), Density of Stopping Matter (ρ), Atomic Weight of Stopping Matter (A), Mean Excitation Energy of Stopping Matter (I) & Ratio of Particle Velocity to that of Light (β) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Bethe's Equation for LET for Charged Particles due to Collisions with Electrons

What is the formula to find Bethe's Equation for LET for Charged Particles due to Collisions with Electrons?
The formula of Bethe's Equation for LET for Charged Particles due to Collisions with Electrons is expressed as Linear Energy Transfer = (4*pi*Charge of moving particle^2*Charge of Electron^4)/(Mass of Electron*Velocity of moving particle^2)*[Avaga-no]*Density of Stopping Matter/Atomic Weight of Stopping Matter*(ln((2*Mass of Electron*Velocity of moving particle^2)/Mean Excitation Energy of Stopping Matter)-ln(1-Ratio of Particle Velocity to that of Light^2)-Ratio of Particle Velocity to that of Light^2). Here is an example- -18508188.864544 = (4*pi*6.67128190396304E-10^2*1.60110765695113E-19^4)/(9.1096E-31*2.0454E-08^2)*[Avaga-no]*2320/4.66E-26*(ln((2*9.1096E-31*2.0454E-08^2)/4.80653199000002E-18)-ln(1-0.067^2)-0.067^2).
How to calculate Bethe's Equation for LET for Charged Particles due to Collisions with Electrons?
With Charge of moving particle (z), Charge of Electron (e), Mass of Electron (me), Velocity of moving particle (v), Density of Stopping Matter (ρ), Atomic Weight of Stopping Matter (A), Mean Excitation Energy of Stopping Matter (I) & Ratio of Particle Velocity to that of Light (β) we can find Bethe's Equation for LET for Charged Particles due to Collisions with Electrons using the formula - Linear Energy Transfer = (4*pi*Charge of moving particle^2*Charge of Electron^4)/(Mass of Electron*Velocity of moving particle^2)*[Avaga-no]*Density of Stopping Matter/Atomic Weight of Stopping Matter*(ln((2*Mass of Electron*Velocity of moving particle^2)/Mean Excitation Energy of Stopping Matter)-ln(1-Ratio of Particle Velocity to that of Light^2)-Ratio of Particle Velocity to that of Light^2). This formula also uses Avogadro’s number, Archimedes' constant and Natural Logarithm (ln) function(s).
Can the Bethe's Equation for LET for Charged Particles due to Collisions with Electrons be negative?
Yes, the Bethe's Equation for LET for Charged Particles due to Collisions with Electrons, measured in Force can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Bethe's Equation for LET for Charged Particles due to Collisions with Electrons?
Bethe's Equation for LET for Charged Particles due to Collisions with Electrons is usually measured using the Newton[N] for Force. Exanewton[N], Meganewton[N], Kilonewton[N] are the few other units in which Bethe's Equation for LET for Charged Particles due to Collisions with Electrons can be measured.
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