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Physics Moving Charge and Magnetism Mix MCQ (Single Correct)

Under the influence of a uniform magnetic field a charged particle is moving in a circle of radius R with constant speed v. The time period of the motion

A
depends on v and not on R
B
depends on both R and v
C
is independent of both R and v
D
depends on R and not on v

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The correct answer is:
C

When magnetic field is perpendicular to motion of charged particle, then Centripetal force = magnetic force ie,
or
Further, time period of the motion

It is independent of both and .

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