Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Moving Charges and Magnetism

Question:
A positive and a negative charge of the same magnitude enters a magnetic field with equal velocities. Which one of them will experience more force?
Options:
Positive charge
Negative charge
Both of them experience same force
Cannot be predicted
Correct Answer:
Both of them experience same force
Explanation:
When a positive and a negative charge of the same magnitude enters a magnetic field with equal velocities they experience the same force in opposite directions.