Magetostatics — CSIR Net PYQ (Question 2)

A Magetostatics previous-year question (PYQ) from Electromagnetism (CSIR Net). Read the question, check the correct answer, then practise the full topic.

Question 2 of 21 · 3.5 marks

A proton moves with a speed of

300 m / s

in a circular orbit in the

x y

-plane in a magnetic field 1 tesla along the positive

z

direction. When an electric field of

1 V / m

is applied along the positive

y

-direction. the centre of the circular orbit

1remains stationary
2moves at $1 m / s$ along the negative $x$ direction
3moves at $1 m / s$ along the positive $z$ direction
4moves at $1 m / s$ along the positive $x$ direction

Correct answer: Option 4

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