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A particle with unknown properties moves into a region of space containing both a uniform
electric field and a uniform magnetic field, as shown below. The particle begins to deviate
upwards from its original trajectory. How do the magnitudes of the two forces compare?
OB
The electric force is stronger than the magnetic force
The magnetic force is stronger than the electric force
А.
В.
С.
The electric force and the magnetic forceare equal in magnitude (but nonzero)
The electric force and the magnetic force are both exactly zero
Nothing can be determined without additional information
D.
Е.
Transcribed Image Text:A particle with unknown properties moves into a region of space containing both a uniform electric field and a uniform magnetic field, as shown below. The particle begins to deviate upwards from its original trajectory. How do the magnitudes of the two forces compare? OB The electric force is stronger than the magnetic force The magnetic force is stronger than the electric force А. В. С. The electric force and the magnetic forceare equal in magnitude (but nonzero) The electric force and the magnetic force are both exactly zero Nothing can be determined without additional information D. Е.
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