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Q.1. An electron does not suffer any deflection while passing through a region of magnetic field. What is the direction of the magnetic field?

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Dear Student,
Magnetic field must parallel or antiparallel to electron motion because in this case sin term goes to zero
lorentz expression . So no deflection .
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