An alpha particle (q = 3.2×10-19 C) is launched with a velocity of 5.2×104 m/s at an angle of 35° with respect to a uniform magnetic field. If the magnetic field exerts a force of 1.9×10-14 N, determine the magnitude of the magnetic field (in T).

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An alpha particle (q = 3.2×10-19 C) is launched with a velocity of 5.2×104 m/s at an angle of 35° with respect to a
uniform magnetic field. If the magnetic field exerts a force of 1.9x10-14 N, determine the magnitude of the magnetic
field (in T).
Transcribed Image Text:An alpha particle (q = 3.2×10-19 C) is launched with a velocity of 5.2×104 m/s at an angle of 35° with respect to a uniform magnetic field. If the magnetic field exerts a force of 1.9x10-14 N, determine the magnitude of the magnetic field (in T).
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