Physics Technology Update (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32190-308-0
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-308-2

Chapter 22 - Magnetism - Problems and Conceptual Exercises - Page 793: 27

Answer

$3.1cm$

Work Step by Step

We know that $r=\frac{mv}{eB}$ $\implies r=\frac{m}{eB}{\sqrt{\frac{2K.E}{m}}}$ $implies\ r=\frac{\sqrt{2mK.E}}{eB}$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $r=\frac{\sqrt{2(1.673\times 10^{-37})(4.9\times 10^{-16})}}{(1.6\times 10^{-19})(0.26)}$ $r=3.1cm$
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