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PHY 101 PHY 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

An electron moving horizontally enters a region with constant vertical force. What vertical deflection occurs after moving 30 mm horizontally?
Options
A 1.2 mm
B 2.0 mm
Correct Answer
C 20.0 m
D 1.5 mm
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Vertical motion behaves like uniformly accelerated motion while horizontal velocity remains constant, giving about 2.0 mm displacement.

Hint

Treat as projectile: y = ½at².

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