A charged particle begins to move from the origin in a region which has a uniform magnetic field in the x−direction and a uniform electric field in the y− direction. Its speed is v when it reaches the point (x,y,z). Then, v will depend
A
only on x
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B
only on y
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C
on both x and y, but not z
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D
on x,y and z
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Solution
The correct option is C only on y As given, →B=B0^i →E=E0^j Velocity in the y−direction will increase due to the electric field.
The particle will move in yz plane and vy will increase continuously due to acceleration ay=qEm