A Cyclotron with a Magnetic Field of 1

question 14

Multiple Choice

A cyclotron with a magnetic field of 1.2 T is used to accelerate protons. How long does it take for the protons to make one complete trip around the cyclotron at a radius of 25 cm?

• A) 11 ns
• B) 28 ns
• C) 32 ns
• D) 48 ns
• E) 55 ns

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