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Physics

Problem

A proton moves in a circle of radius 2.0 cm2.0\,\text{cm} in a uniform magnetic field of 0.20 T0.20\,\text{T}, the velocity being perpendicular to the field. Calculate its kinetic energy. (Take e=1.6×10−19 Ce=1.6\times10^{-19}\,\text{C}, mp=1.67×10−27 kgm_p=1.67\times10^{-27}\,\text{kg}.) a) 7.7×103 eV7.7\times10^{3}\,\text{eV} b) 7.7×102 eV7.7\times10^{2}\,\text{eV} c) 1.9×102 eV1.9\times10^{2}\,\text{eV} d) 1.5×103 eV1.5\times10^{3}\,\text{eV}

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