MCQ
Identify the quantity which changes when a charged particle moves through a magnetic field?
  • A
    Energy
  • B
    Mass
  • C
    Speed
  • D
    Direction of motion

Answer

  1. Direction of motion

Explanation:

When a charged particle moves through a magnetic field it suffers a change in its direction of motion.

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