Magnetic Effects Of Current Question 321

Question: Maximum kinetic energy of the positive ion in the cyclotron is [Pb. PMT 2000]

Options:

A) $ \frac{q^{2}Br_{0}}{2m} $

B) $ \frac{qB^{2}r_{o}}{2m} $

C) $ \frac{q^{2}B^{2}r_{0}^{2}}{2m} $

D) $ \frac{qBr_{0}}{2m^{2}} $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

$ {K_{\max }}=\frac{1}{2}mv^{2} $ and $ r_{0}=\frac{mv}{qB} $

Þ $ v=\frac{qBr_{0}}{m} $

Þ $ {K_{\max }}=\frac{1}{2}m{{( \frac{qBr_{0}}{m} )}^{2}}=\frac{q^{2}B^{2}r_{0}^{2}}{2m} $