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What limits the energy that can be imparted to a charge particle in a cyclotron?

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Charge

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variation in mass with velocity

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the gap between the dees

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Potential difference between dees

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Solution

The correct option is B
variation in mass with velocity

Variation in the mass with the velocity limits the energy that can be imparted to a charge particle in a cyclotron

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