wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

A proton of a mass m and charge +e is moving in a circular orbit of a magnetic field with energy 1 MeV. What should be the energy of a particle (mass 4m and charge +2e) so that it can revolve in the path of same radius?

A
1 MeV
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
B
4 MeV
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
2 MeV
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
0.5 MeV
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is A 1 MeV
r=2mkqB

K=kq2m where k is constant

KprotonKparticle=(qP)24mp(qa)2mp=(qP)2ma(2qp)2mp=1MeV

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Charge Motion in a Magnetic Field
PHYSICS
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon