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The path executed by a charged particle whose motion is perpendicular to magnetic field is
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Options:
  • A A straight line
  • B An ellipse
  • C A circle
  • D A helix
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The correct answer is: A circle
A charged particle describes a circle when it moves perpendicular to magnetic field.

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