If the direction of the initial velocity of the charged particle is perpendicular to the magnetic field, then the orbit will be   or  The path executed by a charged particle whose motion is perpendicular to magnetic field is
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(c) The perpendicular component will be responsible for circular motion and parallel component will take it along the magnetic field. Considering both the phenomena, the resultant motion will be helical.
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