Q.

Statement 1: The energy of charged particle moving in a uniform magnetic field does not change.

Statement 2: Work done by magnetic field on the charge is zero.

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a

Statement 1 is incorrect statement 2 is correct

b

Statement 1 is correct statement 2 is incorrect

c

Both statements 1 and 2 are correct

d

Both statements 1 and 2 are incorrect

answer is A.

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The force on a charged particle moving in a uniform magnetic field always acts in direction perpendicular to the direction of motion of the charge. As work done by magnetic field on the charge is zero, W=FS  cos  θ, so the energy of the charged particle does not change.

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