A cosmic-ray electron moves at 7.5 × 10º m/s perpendicular to Earth's magnetic field at an altitude where the field strength is 1.0× 10-5t. What is the radius of the circular path the electron follows?
A cosmic-ray electron moves at 7.5 × 10º m/s perpendicular to Earth's magnetic field at an altitude where the field strength is 1.0× 10-5t. What is the radius of the circular path the electron follows?
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perpendicular to Earth's magnetic field at an altitude where
the field strength is 1.0x 10-$T. What is the radius of the
circular path the electron follows?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fd6465a54-1657-4d08-a17a-1464572577f0%2Fe33f5f95-a4ac-49cc-b714-98a4a114d5f4%2F36wrfdd_processed.png&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A cosmic-ray electron moves at 7.5 × 10º m/s
perpendicular to Earth's magnetic field at an altitude where
the field strength is 1.0x 10-$T. What is the radius of the
circular path the electron follows?
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