A particle carrying a charge e perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field of induction B with a momentum p, then the radius of the circular path is
Be/p
p/Be
Bep
pe/B
A
pe/B
B
Bep
C
Be/p
D
p/Be
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Answer is C.
Force in a magnetic field F=qVB
and F=mV2r (By Newton's Law)
so, mV2r=qVB
mV = qrB
→r=mVqB
=pBe (∵mV=pandq=e)
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