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what's the maximum energy of electrons that 20cm of strontium can block?

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kinetic energy of particle |  incident particle | e^- (electron) radiation absorber | strontium thickness | 20 cm
kinetic energy of particle | incident particle | e^- (electron) radiation absorber | strontium thickness | 20 cm

Result

1.5 GeV (gigaelectronvolts)
1.5 GeV (gigaelectronvolts)

Comparison as energy for 1.5 GeV

 ≈ ( 0.018 ≈ 1/56 ) × mass-energy equivalent of a W boson ( ≈ 1.3×10^-8 J )
≈ ( 0.018 ≈ 1/56 ) × mass-energy equivalent of a W boson ( ≈ 1.3×10^-8 J )
 ≈ ( 0.029 ≈ 1/34 ) × initial per beam operating energy of the CERN Large Electron Positron Collider in 1983 ( ≈ 8×10^-9 J )
≈ ( 0.029 ≈ 1/34 ) × initial per beam operating energy of the CERN Large Electron Positron Collider in 1983 ( ≈ 8×10^-9 J )
 ≈ 1.6 × mass-energy of a proton ( 1 m_p c^2 )
≈ 1.6 × mass-energy of a proton ( 1 m_p c^2 )

Absorber material properties

atomic number (Z) | 38 atomic mass number (A) | 87.62 〈Z/A〉 | 0.434 nuclear collision length (λ_T) | 91 g/cm^2 nuclear interaction length (λ_I) | 151.5 g/cm^2 radiation length (X_0) | 10.76 g/cm^2 minimum ionization (- dE/ dx |_ min) | 1.353 MeV/(g/cm^2) density | 2.6 g/cm^3 mean excitation energy | 366 eV Molière radius | 14.29 g/cm^2 pion collision length | 115.7 g/cm^2 pion interaction length | 179.6 g/cm^2 plasma energy | 30.24 eV
atomic number (Z) | 38 atomic mass number (A) | 87.62 〈Z/A〉 | 0.434 nuclear collision length (λ_T) | 91 g/cm^2 nuclear interaction length (λ_I) | 151.5 g/cm^2 radiation length (X_0) | 10.76 g/cm^2 minimum ionization (- dE/ dx |_ min) | 1.353 MeV/(g/cm^2) density | 2.6 g/cm^3 mean excitation energy | 366 eV Molière radius | 14.29 g/cm^2 pion collision length | 115.7 g/cm^2 pion interaction length | 179.6 g/cm^2 plasma energy | 30.24 eV