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When a charged particle moves in a magnetic field normally.
Which quantity changes :- the particle's speed or particle's energy or path of motion of the particle?

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A charged particle experiences a force when moving through a magnetic field.
The particle continues to follow this curved path until it forms a complete circle.
The particle's kinetic energy and speed thus remain constant

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