Question: A proton ( charge e ) , traveling perpendicular to a magnetic field, experiences the same force as an alpha particle ( charge 2 e

A proton (charge e), traveling perpendicular to a magnetic field, experiences the same force as an alpha particle (charge 2e) which is also traveling perpendicular to the same field. The ratio of their speeds, Vpro/Valpha 18: A)0.5 B)1 C)2 D)4 E)8

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