AP Physics 2easymcq1 pt
A charged particle moving perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field follows a
A.circular path
B.straight path
C.parabolic path
D.stationary position
Explanation
Core Concept
The perpendicular force supplies constant centripetal acceleration.
Correct Answer
Acircular path
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