A Charge Is Accelerated from Rest Through a Potential Difference

question 73

Multiple Choice

A charge is accelerated from rest through a potential difference V and then enters a uniform magnetic field oriented perpendicular to its path.The field deflects the particle into a circular arc of radius R.If the accelerating potential is tripled to 3V,what will be the radius of the circular arc?

• A)9R
• B)3R
• C) R
• D)R/
• E)R/9

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