alleryStart learning →A charge circling in a magnetic field has its speed doubled. Its orbit radius becomes:
AHalf
BDouble
CFour times
DUnchanged
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Double
Radius r = mv/qB is directly proportional to speed, so doubling v doubles r.
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