In a cyclotron, the orbital radius of protons with energy 300 keV is 16.0 cm. You are redesigning the cyclotron to be used instead for alpha particles with energy 300 keV. An alpha particle has charge q = +2e and mass m = 6.64 * 10^-27 kg. If the magnetic field isn’t changed, what will be the orbital radius of the alpha particles? 27.22In a cyclotron, the orbital radius of protons with energy300 keV is 16.0 cm. You are redesigning the cyclotron to be usedinstead for alpha particles with energy 300 keV. An alpha par-ticle has charge q = +2e and mass m = 6.64 × 1027 kg. If themagnetic field isn't changed, what will be the orbital radius ofthe alpha particles?

Given data : Orbital radius of protons is, rp=16 cm. The energy of cyclotron is, E=300 KeV. Charge…

In a cyclotron, the orbital radius of protons with energy 300 keV is 16.0 cm. You are redesigning the cyclotron to be used instead for alpha particles with energy 300 keV. An alpha particle has charge q = +2e and mass m = 6.64 * 10^-27 kg. If the magnetic field isn’t changed, what will be the orbital radius of the alpha particles?

In a cyclotron, the orbital radius of protons with energy 300 keV is 16.0 cm. You are redesigning the cyclotron to be used instead for alpha particles with energy 300 keV. An alpha particle has charge q = +2e and mass m = 6.64 * 10^-27 kg. If the magnetic field isn’t changed, what will be the orbital radius of the alpha particles?

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Chapter11: Magnetic Forces And Fields

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Problem 55P: The magnetic field in a cyclotron is 1.25 T, and the maximum orbital radius of the circulating...

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