In a particle accelerator, a magnetic force keeps a lithium nucleus (mass 6.02 u) traveling in a circular path with a radius of 0.508 m. The lithium nucleus moves at a speed of 12.00% of the speed of light. What is the magnitude of the magnetic force on the lithium nucleus (in N)?

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In a particle accelerator, a magnetic force keeps a lithium nucleus (mass 6.02 u) traveling in a circular path with a radius of 0.508 m. The lithium nucleus moves at a speed of 12.00% of the speed of light. What is the magnitude of the magnetic force on the lithium nucleus (in N)?

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