alleryStart learning →A charged particle enters a uniform magnetic field at right angles to it. Its path is:
AA straight line
BA parabolic arc
CA full circle
DAn expanding spiral
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. A full circle
The magnetic force is perpendicular to velocity and acts as a centripetal force, giving uniform circular motion.
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