Q2 [5 marks]. Consider a proton moving across an equator of the Earth towards 35° NE-direction, at a speed of 2500 km/s. If magnetic field at a crossing point is towards 90° direction relative to equator, and has a magnitude of about 0.5 micro-Tesla, how much force would be exerted on a proton?

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Q2 [5 marks]. Consider a proton moving
across an equator of the Earth towards
35° NE-direction, at a speed of 2500
km/s. If magnetic field at a crossing point
is towards 90° direction relative to
equator, and has a magnitude of about
0.5 micro-Tesla, how much force would
be exerted on a proton?
Transcribed Image Text:Q2 [5 marks]. Consider a proton moving across an equator of the Earth towards 35° NE-direction, at a speed of 2500 km/s. If magnetic field at a crossing point is towards 90° direction relative to equator, and has a magnitude of about 0.5 micro-Tesla, how much force would be exerted on a proton?
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