A proton moves through a uniform magnetic field given by B = (10i - 20j +30k) mT. At time t1, the proton has a velocity given by v = vxi + vxj + (2.0 km/s)k, and the magnetic force on the proton is FB = (4.0×10-17 N)i + (2.0×10-17 N)j. At that instant, what are vx and vy?

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A proton moves through a uniform magnetic field given by B = (10i - 20j +30k) mT. At time t1, the proton has a velocity given by v = vxi + vxj + (2.0 km/s)k, and the magnetic force on the proton is FB = (4.0×10-17 N)i + (2.0×10-17 N)j.

At that instant, what are vx and vy?

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