College Physics: Explore And Apply, Volume 2 (2nd Edition)

2nd Edition

ISBN: 9780134862910

Author: Eugenia Etkina, Gorazd Planinsic, Alan Van Heuvelen, Gorzad Planinsic

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 20, Problem 10CQ

If you triple the speed of a particle entering a magnetic field, what happens to the radius of the helix that it makes? Select the correct answer, then describe the possible reasoning that could lead a student to choose each of the other answers. You do not need to agree with that reasoning.

a. It triples.

b. It becomes one-third as big.

c. It increases by 9 times.

d. It will not change if the magnetic field does not change.

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College Physics: Explore And Apply, Volume 2 (2nd Edition)

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