Period of a charge's circular motion in a field does not depend on its speed
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15 Apr 2026 S2
132A charge moves in a circular path perpendicular to a magnetic field. The time period of revolution is independent ofTap an option to check your answer.
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17 Apr 2026 S2
133In the cyclotron, as radius of the circular path of the charged particle increases, ( = angular velocity, V = linear velocity)Tap an option to check your answer.
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12 May 2026 S1
133A charged particle of mass and charge travels on a circular path, (of radius unit) is perpendicular to a magnetic field . The time taken by a particle to complete revolutions isTap an option to check your answer.