Gujarati
4.Moving Charges and Magnetism
easy

An electron and a proton have equal kinetic energies. They enter in a magnetic field perpendicularly, Then

A

Both will follow a circular path with same radius

B

Both will follow a helical path

C

Both will follow a parabolic path

D

All the statements are false

Solution

(d) Particles entering perpendicularly, hence they will describe circular path. Since their masses are different so they will describe path of different radii.

Standard 12
Physics

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