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A beam of light travelling along x-axis is described by the electric field  EY=(300Vm1)sinω(txC). Calculate the maximum magnetic force on a charge  q=4e, moving along y-axis with a speed of 2×107m/s is (where e=1.6×1019C )

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0.64×10−16N
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1.28×10−17N
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0.32×10−16N
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Correct option is B

Amplitude of magnetic field is  B0=E0C=3003×108=1×10−6T( From the given equation  E0=300V/m)Maximum magnetic force isFm=qVB0=4eVB0 ⇒Fm=4×1.6×10−19×2×107×1×10−6⇒Fm=12.8×10−18     ⇒  Fm=1.28×10−17N


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