Question

A proton and an α -  particle enter a uniform magnetic field perpendicularly with the same speed. If proton takes 25 μ  sec to make 5 revolutions, then the periodic time for the α -  particle would be

(a) 50 μ  sec

(b) 25 μ sec

(c) 10 μ  sec

(d) 5 μ  sec

Answer

(c) 10 μ  sec

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