A proton moving with a velocity V is acted upon by electric field E and magnetic field B. The proton will move undeflected if
E is parallel to V and perpendicular to B
E, V and B are mutually perpendicular and V=E/B
E is parallel to B and both are perpendicular to V
E is perpendicular to B
A
E is perpendicular to B
B
E is parallel to B and both are perpendicular to V
C
E, V and B are mutually perpendicular and V=E/B
D
E is parallel to V and perpendicular to B
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Force due to magnetic field =Force due to electric field q(→V×→B)=q→E ⇒→V×→B=→E So, E, V and B are mutually perpendicular and VB = E (∵sin900=1) or V=EB
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