Practice Motion in Magnetic Fields - D.3.2 | Theme D: Fields | IB Grade 12 Diploma Programme Physics
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the formula to calculate the force on a charged particle in a magnetic field?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember the key variables in the equation.

Question 2

Easy

What happens to the magnetic force if the charge moves perpendicular to the magnetic field?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the role of sine in the force equation.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the role of theta in the magnetic force formula F = qvBsin(ΞΈ)?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider which angle gives the strongest interaction.

Question 2

True or False: A charged particle in a magnetic field always moves in a straight line.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the forces acting on the charged particle.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

An ion with charge +3 e (where e = 1.6 x 10^-19 C) and mass 6.65 x 10^-27 kg enters a magnetic field of 0.5 T with a speed of 1 x 10^4 m/s. Determine the radius of its path.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Pay attention to the charge magnitude: +3e.

Question 2

Explain how changing the velocity of a charged particle affects its path in a magnetic field and provide an example.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about the impact of speed on circular motion.

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