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What occurs to a charged particle when it enters a magnetic field?
Consider what forces act upon the particle.
What is the formula for the radius of a charged particle in circular motion?
Think about the balance of forces.
What is the Lorentz force?
Remember the effects of forces acting on charged particles.
True or False: The magnetic force does work on a charged particle.
Consider the definitions of work and force direction.
Calculate the radius of an electron moving at 2 x 10^6 m/s in a magnetic field of 0.5 T.
Remember to substitute carefully for each variable.
A proton is moving in a magnetic field at an angle of 30 degrees with a uniform field strength of 0.1 T. Determine its pitch.
Break down the velocity into components first.
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