A proton moves through crossed E and B fields without changing its velocity (v =2506 m/s). If the B-field has a magnitude of 2.2 T, how strong is the E-field?

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A proton moves through crossed E and B fields without changing its velocity (v =2506
m/s). If the B-field has a magnitude of 2.2 T, how strong is the E-field?
A. 2901 N/C
B. 3861 N/C
C. 4918 N/C
D. 5513 N/C
Transcribed Image Text:10. A proton moves through crossed E and B fields without changing its velocity (v =2506 m/s). If the B-field has a magnitude of 2.2 T, how strong is the E-field? A. 2901 N/C B. 3861 N/C C. 4918 N/C D. 5513 N/C
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Given:

A proton is moving in crossed electric and magnetic field without changing its velocity.

Velocity of proton is v=2506 m/s

The magnitude of magnetic field is B=2.2 T

Note:

Charge on proton is q=1.6×10-19 C

Find:

The magnitude of electric field.

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