
College Physics (10th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780321902788
Author: Hugh D. Young, Philip W. Adams, Raymond Joseph Chastain
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 20, Problem 13P
In a cloud chamber- experiment, 3 proton enters a uniform 0.25o T magnetic field directed perpendicular to its motion. You measure the proton’s path on a photograph and find that it follows a circular arc of radius 6.13 cm. How fast was the proton moving?
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