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A charged particle is traveling through a uniform magnetic field. Which of the following statements are true of the magnetic field? There may be more than one correct statement. (a) It exerts a force on the particle parallel to the field. (b) It exerts a force on the particle along the direction of its motion. (c) It increases the kinetic energy of the particle. (d) It exerts a force that is perpendicular to the direction of motion. (e) It does not change the magnitude of the momentum of the particle. 

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Physics: Principles with Applications
7th Edition, 2013
Giancoli
ISBN: 9780321625922

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1)Which statements about the force on a charged particle placed in a magnetic field are true?

a)A magnetic field always exerts a force on a charged particle.

b)The direction of the force is along the magnetic field.

c)The force is a maximum if the particle is moving in the direction of the field.

d)The force causes the particle to gain kinetic energy.

e)A magnetic force is exerted only if the particle is moving.

A spatially uniform magnetic field cannot exert a magnetic force on a particle in which of the following circumstances? There may be more than one correct statement.

(a) The particle is charged.

(b) The particle moves perpendicular to the magnetic field.

(c) The particle moves parallel to the magnetic field.

(d) The magnitude of the magnetic field changes with time.

(e) The particle is at rest. 

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a)The magnetic force is a maximum if the particle isstationary.
b)The magnetic force is a zero if the particle moves perpendicularto the field.
c)The magnetic force is a maximum if the particle moves parallel tothe field.
d)The magnetic force acts in the direction of motion for apositively charged particle.
e)The magnetic force depends on the component of the particle'svelocity that is perpendicular to the field.

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