Question: An alpha particle (charge +2e) and an electron move in opposite directions from the same point, each with the speed of 2.50 X 105 m/s

An alpha particle (charge +2e) and an electron move in opposite directions from the same point, each with the speed of 2.50 X 105 m/s (Fig). Find the magnitude and direction of the total magnetic field these charges produce at point p. which is 1.75 nm from each of them.


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