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Date May 2018 Marks available [Maximum mark: 1] Reference code 18M.2.SL.TZ1.a
Level SL Paper 2 Time zone TZ1
Command term State Question number a Adapted from N/A
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18M.2.SL.TZ1.a

An electron moves in circular motion in a uniform magnetic field.

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The velocity of the electron at point P is 6.8 × 105 m s–1 in the direction shown.

The magnitude of the magnetic field is 8.5 T.

State the direction of the magnetic field.

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out of the page plane / ⊙

 

Do not accept just “up” or “outwards”.

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