Concept explainers
(a)
The magnetic force on a proton.
(a)
Answer to Problem 16P
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Magnitude of charge on proton
Velocity of the proton
Magnetic field
Formula Used:
Magnetic force on a moving charged particle in a magnetic field region is given as
Calculation:
Magnetic force on the proton is given as
Conclusion:
The magnetic force on the proton is
(b)
The magnetic force on a proton.
(b)
Answer to Problem 16P
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Magnitude of charge on proton
Velocity of the proton
Magnetic field
Formula Used:
Magnetic force on a moving charged particle in a magnetic field region is given as
Calculation:
Magnetic force on the proton is given as
Conclusion:
The magnetic force on the proton is
(c)
The magnetic force on a proton.
(c)
Answer to Problem 16P
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Magnitude of charge on proton
Velocity of the proton
Magnetic field
Formula Used:
Magnetic force on a moving charged particle in a magnetic field region is given as
Calculation:
Magnetic force on the proton is given as
Conclusion:
The magnetic force on the proton is
(d)
The magnetic force on a proton.
(d)
Answer to Problem 16P
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Magnitude of charge on proton
Velocity of the proton
Magnetic field
Formula Used:
Magnetic force on a moving charged particle in a magnetic field region is given as
Calculation:
Magnetic force on the proton is given as
Conclusion:
The magnetic force on the proton is
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