Circular Motion of Charges: A proton, moving in a uniform magnetic field, moves in a circle perpendicular to the field lines and takes time T for each circle. If the proton's speed tripled, what would now be its time to go around each circle?
A. 9T
B. 3T
C. T
D. T/3
E. T/9
Answer: C
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GIVEN
Moist soil
FIND
The depth in moist soil at which the annual temperature variation will be 10 per cent of that at the surface
ASSUMPTIONS
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response time
SKETCH
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