Question: In a mass spectrometer, a single-charged particle (charge e) has a speed of 1.0 106 m/s and enters a uniform magnetic field of 0.20 T.

In a mass spectrometer, a single-charged particle (charge e) has a speed of 1.0 106 m/s and enters a uniform magnetic field of 0.20 T. The radius of the circular orbit is 0.020 m. What is the mass of the particle?

A) 1.7 10-27 kgB) 3.2 10-28 kgC) 6.4 10-28 kgD) 3.1 10-31 kg

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