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Area 2: Particles and Waves
Quick questions on Forces on charged particles: fields and accelerators - SQA Higher Physics
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Calculate the work done when a charge of is accelerated through . [2 marks]
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State the direction of the magnetic force on a charge relative to its velocity and the field. [1 mark]
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Explain why the speed of a charged particle stays constant as it moves in a circle in a uniform magnetic field. [2 marks]
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