Question 25

From Physics HL Paper 1A (May 2025, TZ2)

  1. The diagram shows possible paths Q, R, and S of particles moving into a region of uniform magnetic field. The field is directed into the plane of the page.
Diagram showing paths Q, R, and S of particles moving into a region of uniform magnetic field, with the field directed into the plane of the page.
Diagram showing paths Q, R, and S of particles moving into a region of uniform magnetic field, with the field directed into the plane of the page.

What particles are shown by each path?

Table with four rows (A-D) and three columns (Q, R, S) listing different particle types (proton, neutron, electron, alpha particle) for each path.
Table with four rows (A-D) and three columns (Q, R, S) listing different particle types (proton, neutron, electron, alpha particle) for each path.
QRS
A.protonneutronelectron
B.neutronelectronalpha particle
C.electronneutronalpha particle
D.protonelectronneutron

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