An α-particle, a deuteron and a proton are moving with same momentum in a uniform magnetic field. The ratio of their speeds will be
A
1:2:4
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B
4:2:1
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C
1:1:1
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D
2:2:4
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Solution
The correct option is B 1:2:4 p=mv Given pα=pdeuteron=pproton ∴mαvα=mdeuteronvdeuteron=mprotonvproton mα:mdeuteron:mproton=4:2:1 ∴vα:vdeuteron:vproton=1:2:4