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An α -particle (mass 4 amu) and a singly charged sulfur ion (mass 32 amu) are initially at rest. They are accelerated through a potential V and then allowed to pass into a region of uniform magnetic field which is normal to the velocities of the particles. Within this region, the α -particle and the sulphur ion move in circular orbits of radii rα and rS , respectively. The ratio rS/rα is _______

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answer is 4.

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