An electron ( mẹ = 9.11×1031 kg. q=1.6x1091 C) moves in a circular path perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field with a magnitude of 3.9 mT. If the speed of the electron is 1.50 x10 m/s, determine the radius of the circular path ( in units of cm).

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An electron ( me = 9.11×1031 kg
q=1.6×1091 C) moves in a
circular path perpendicular to a
uniform magnetic field with a
magnitude of 3.9 mT. If the speed
of the electron is 1.50 ×107 m/s,
determine the radius of the
circular path ( in units of cm).
Select one:
А. 3.22
В. 2.19
C. 0.07
D. 2.70
E. 1.16
Transcribed Image Text:An electron ( me = 9.11×1031 kg q=1.6×1091 C) moves in a circular path perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field with a magnitude of 3.9 mT. If the speed of the electron is 1.50 ×107 m/s, determine the radius of the circular path ( in units of cm). Select one: А. 3.22 В. 2.19 C. 0.07 D. 2.70 E. 1.16
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