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A uniform magnetic field is at right angles to the direction of motion of protons. As a result the protons describes a circular path of radius 2.5 cm. If the speed of the protons is doubled, then the radius of the circular path will be

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0.5 cm
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2.5 cm
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5.0 cm
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7.5 cm
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Solution

The correct option is C 5.0 cm
R=mvBq
R is proportional to v
if V is doubled, R is also doubled.

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