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Charge in a uniform field

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Questions
  1. Question
    In a uniform B a charge executes a
    Choices
    1. Circular orbit
    2. Straight line
    3. Parabola
    Correct choice
    Circular orbit
  2. Question
    That orbit lies in a plane
    Choices
    1. Along B
    2. Normal to B
    3. At 45 degrees
    Correct choice
    Normal to B
  3. Question
    The frequency of that motion is called the
    Choices
    1. Larmor length
    2. Bohr rate
    3. Cyclotron frequency
    Correct choice
    Cyclotron frequency
  4. Question
    Cyclotron frequency equals
    Choices
    1. qB over 2 pi m
    2. 2 pi m over qB
    3. qBm
    Correct choice
    qB over 2 pi m
Instructions
Tap the chip that answers each prompt.
_Source: syllabus Physics Part 1, Ch 4 'Moving Charges and Magnetism' (leph104)_

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What the cyclotron frequency ignores

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Questions
  1. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    The cyclotron frequency is independent of the particle's speed.
  2. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    It is independent of the orbit radius.
  3. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    It depends on the charge and the field.
  4. Statement is true
    No
    Statement
    A faster particle always has a higher cyclotron frequency.
Instructions
Tap True or False for each statement.
_Source: syllabus Physics Part 1, Ch 4 'Moving Charges and Magnetism' (leph104)_

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The cyclotron machine

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Missing parts
  1. Answer
    radius
    Choices
    1. radius
    2. charge
    3. field
  2. Answer
    accelerate
    Choices
    1. accelerate
    2. cool
    3. store
Complete the statement
The cyclotron exploits a frequency that is independent of speed and {0}, and is used to {1} charged particles.
Instructions
Tap a chip from the bank to fill each blank.
_Source: syllabus Physics Part 1, Ch 4 'Moving Charges and Magnetism' (leph104)_

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