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An electron moves in a circular path perpendicular to a magnetic field of magnitude 0.300 T. If the kinetic energy of the electron is 3.00 ✕ 10−19 J, find the speed of the electron and the radius of the circular path.
(a) the speed of the electron
m/s
(b) the radius of the circular path
?m
m/s
(b) the radius of the circular path
?m
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