n a nuclear experiment a photon with kinetic energy 6.0 MeV moves in a circular path in a uniform magnetic field. If the magnetic field is B= 1.7 T what is the radius of the orbit?

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In a nuclear experiment a photon with kinetic energy 6.0 MeV moves in a circular path in a uniform magnetic field. If the magnetic field is B= 1.7 T what is the radius of the orbit? 

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