Question 18

A uniform magnetic field lies in the positive x - direction. An electron moving in the negative y - direction enters the region of the magnetic field. Which of the following statements is true about the direction of motion of the electron?

  • A.Electron moves in a circle whose plane is parallel to the x - y plane
  • B.Electron moves in a circle whose plane is parallel to the y - z plane
  • C.Electron moves faster in the negative y -direction
  • D.Electron changes direction and begins to move in the positive x - direction.
Objective

Question details

Exam body
OAU
Subject
Physics
Year
2017/2018
Question no.
#18
Type
Objective

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