A charged particle moving perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field will follow a circular path with radius r = mv/Bq. If the magnetic field is doubled, what happens to the time that it takes for the particle to complete one loop around its path?

1.It doubles.
2.It quadruples.
3.It halves.
4.It stays the same.


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