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A proton, a deuteron and an α-particle with same kinetic energy enter into a uniform magnetic field at right angle to magnetic field. The ratio of the radii of their respective circular paths is :
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Options:
  • A 1 : 2 : 2
  • B 1:2:1
  • C 2 :1 :1
  • D None of these
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The correct answer is: 1:2:1

Radius of circular path in magnetic field is given by 

R=mvqB=m2KEqBmmq

RP:RD:Rα=11:21:42=1:2:1

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