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Physics Moving Charge and Magnetism Karnataka - CET Previous Year Question MCQ (Single Correct)

When deuterium and helium are subjected to an accelerating field simultaneously then,

A
both acquire same energy
B
deuterium accelerates faster
C
helium accelerates faster
D
neither of them is accelerated.

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D

Deuterium and helium are both neutral. Only ions are accelerated by an electric field or magnetic field when ions is moving perpendicular to the magnetic field. Therefore both will not be accelerated.

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