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PHY 102 PHY 102 Past Questions Objective Question

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A uniform magnetic field causes circular motion if the charge moves
Options
A perpendicular to the field (constant field)
Correct Answer
B parallel to the field (constant field)
C perpendicular to the field (increasing field)
D parallel to the field (increasing field)
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Needs constant force perpendicular to v: perpendicular motion in a constant field.

Hint

Needs constant force perpendicular to v: perpendicular motion in a constant field.

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