The Force on an Electron Moving in a Magnetic Field

question 48

Multiple Choice

The force on an electron moving in a magnetic field will be the largest when its direction is

• A) at an angle other than 90 degrees to the magnetic field direction.
• B) the same as the magnetic field direction.
• C) perpendicular to the magnetic field direction.
• D) exactly opposite to the magnetic field direction.
• E) none of these

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