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A charge moves perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field. What path results?
AA circular path
BAn elliptical path
CA parabolic path
DA straight path
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. A circular path
The magnetic force stays perpendicular to velocity and acts as the centripetal force, giving a circle.
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