An electron, is accelerated from the rest through a potential difference 900 V then injected into a uniform magnetic field. Once in the field it completes half of a revolution in 1.5 ns. What is the radius of its orbit? Express your answer in millimeters.

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An electron, is accelerated from the rest through a
potential difference 900 V then injected into a uniform
magnetic field. Once in the field it completes half of a
revolution in 1.5 ns.
What is the radius of its orbit? Express your answer in
millimeters.
Type your numeric answer and submit
4.255
☑
You are incorrect
Transcribed Image Text:An electron, is accelerated from the rest through a potential difference 900 V then injected into a uniform magnetic field. Once in the field it completes half of a revolution in 1.5 ns. What is the radius of its orbit? Express your answer in millimeters. Type your numeric answer and submit 4.255 ☑ You are incorrect
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