7. An oxygen nucleus (8 protons, 8 neutrons) moves at a velocity of 5.99 x 10^6 m/s in a direction perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field. The oxygen nucleus is observed to move in a circular path of radius 2.14 cm. What is the strength of the magnetic field? 4.09 B 8.18 B 5.84 B 2.34 B

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7. An oxygen nucleus (8 protons, 8 neutrons) moves at a velocity of 5.99 x 10^6 m/s in a direction perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field. The oxygen nucleus is observed to move in a circular path of radius 2.14 cm. What is the strength of the magnetic field?
 
 
4.09 B
 
8.18 B
 
5.84 B
 
2.34 B
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