An electron has a kinetic energy of 2.17E-17 J. It moves on a circular path that...

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An electron has a kinetic energy of 2.17E-17 J. It moves on acircular path that is perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field ofmagnitude 5.13E-5 T. Determine the radius of the path.

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Given Kinetic energy 72010 17 Joules Magnetic field B 52010 5 Tesla We will use the equation for Newtons second law qvB mv2 r In which q is the charge of the electron and m is the mass of the electron The charge and mass of the    See Answer
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