Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Moving Charges and Magnetism

Question:

A region has a uniform magnetic field in it. A proton enters the region with a velocity, making an angle of 45° with the direction of the magnetic field. In this region the proton will move on a path having the shape of a:

Options:

straight line

circle

spiral

helix

Correct Answer:

helix

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → helix