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Grade upto college level Magnetism

A deuteron of kinetic energy 50 keV is describing a circular orbit of radius 0.5 metre in a plane perpendicular to the magnetic field B. The kinetic energy of the proton that describes a circular orbit of radius 0.5 metre in the same plane with the same B is

(a) 25 keV

(b) 50 keV

(c) 200 keV

(d) 100 keV

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12 Years agoGrade upto college level
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12 Years ago

(d)

For a charged particle orbiting in a circular path in a magnetic field