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When a charged particle moves at an angle of 26.1 with respect to a magnetic field, it experiences a magnetic force of magnitude F. At what angle (less than 90o) with respect to this field will this particle, moving at the same speed?

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Answer:

The angle is 153.9 degree.

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the magnetic field is B and the charge is q. Angle = 26.1 degree

The force is F.

Let the angle is A'.

Now equate the magnetic forces


q v B sin 26.1 = q v B sin A'\\\\A' = 180 - 26.1 = 153.9

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