Question
Physics Question on Moving charges and magnetism
A proton of energy 2 MeV is moving perpendicular to uniform magnetic field of 2.5 T. The force on the proton is (Mp=1.6×1027Kg and qp=e=1.6×10−19C)
A
2.5×10−16N
B
8×10−11N
C
2.5×10−11N
D
8×10−12N
Answer
8×10−12N
Explanation
Solution
F=Bqv=Bqm2KE(∵21mv2=KE)