4.Moving Charges and Magnetism
easy

A beam of electrons passes undeflected through mutually perpendicular electric and magnetic fields. It the electric field is switched off, and the same magnetic field is maintained, the electrons move

A

in an elliptical orbit

B

in a circular orbit

C

along a parabolic path

D

along a straight line

(AIPMT-2007)

Solution

Electron travelling in a magnetic field perpendicular to its velocity – circular path.

Standard 12
Physics

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