A charged particle moves in a region of uniform magnetic field along a helical path (radius = 5.0 cm, pitch = 12 cm, period = 5.0 ms). What is the speed of this particle as it moves along this path?

a. 67 m/s
b. 26 m/s
c. 63 m/s
d. 24 m/s
e. 87 m/s


a

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b.
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c.
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