A Magnetic Field Exerts a Force on a Charged Particle

question 18

Multiple Choice

A magnetic field exerts a force on a charged particle:

• A)always
• B)never
• C)if the particle is moving across the field lines
• D)if the particle is moving along the field lines
• E)if the particle is at rest

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Definitions:

Basilar Membrane

A key component of the inner ear within the cochlea, crucial for translating sound vibrations into neural signals through its movement.

Hair Cells

Sensory cells found in the inner ear that convert sound vibrations into electrical signals, aiding in hearing and balance.

Olfactory Receptors

Specialized nerve cells in the nose involved in the sense of smell.

Audition

The perception or action of listening.