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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Moving Charges and Magnetism

Question:

An electron enters a region where magnetic (B) and electric (E) fields are mutually perpendicular, then

Options:

it will always move in the direction of B

           

 it will always move in the direction of E

it always possesses circular motion

 it can go undeflected also

Correct Answer:

 it can go undeflected also

Explanation:

When the deflection produced by electric field is equal to the deflection produced by magnetic field, then the electron can go undeflected.