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An alpha particle (consisting of two protons and two neutrons), traveling at a speed of v = 1.2 x 105 m/s, enters a region of constant magnetic fi eld of strength B = 1.9 T as shown in the fi gure. The direction of B is out of the image. The alpha follows a path that is a circular arc of radius r.

In atomic mass units, what is the mass m of an alpha particle? 

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