If a charged particle is moving through a magnetic field with its velocity at an angle of 45 degrees with respect to the field, what happens to the magnetic force on it if both the speed and magnetic field are doubled?
A. It stays the same.
B. It doubles.
C. It quadruples.
D. It halves.
E. It increases by a factor of 5.66.
C. It quadruples.
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