Cyclotron Physics and Particle Motion

Cyclotron Physics and Particle Motion

Assessment

Interactive Video

Physics, Science

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explores the motion of a proton in a magnetic field, calculating the force and radius of its circular path using centripetal force concepts. It highlights applications in old TVs and cyclotrons, and contrasts proton and electron behavior in magnetic fields.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the initial velocity of the proton as it enters the magnetic field?

9 x 10^7 meters per second

6 x 10^7 meters per second

3 x 10^7 meters per second

1.2 x 10^8 meters per second

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which rule is used to determine the direction of the force on the proton?

Left-hand rule

Coulomb's law

Right-hand rule

Newton's third law

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the proton's velocity as it moves through the magnetic field?

It increases

It stops

It remains constant in magnitude

It decreases

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of force causes the proton to move in a circle?

Electrostatic force

Gravitational force

Centripetal force

Nuclear force

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the calculated radius of the proton's circular path?

5 meters

1.25 meters

0.75 meters

2.5 meters

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do old-school TVs utilize magnetic fields?

To enhance color quality

To deflect electron beams

To power the screen

To increase screen size

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a cyclotron used for?

Cooling systems

Accelerating particles

Measuring temperature

Generating electricity

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