Q. In a cyclotron, the angular frequency of a charged particle is independent of
A) Mass
B) Speed
C) Charge
D) Magnetic field
Explanation
(b) $\omega = \frac{2\pi}{T} = \frac{qB}{m} \Rightarrow \omega \propto v{^\circ}\ \left\lbrack \because T = \frac{2\pi m}{qB} \right\rbrack$
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