Alpha particles of mass 6.68 × 10 ^ -27 kg and charge 3.2 × 10 ^ -19 C are accelerated in a cyclotron in which a magnetic field of 1.25 T is applied perpendicular to the dees (dees is the name given to two electrodes hollow semicircular, as they are D-shaped). With what period should the electric field be reversed between the dees? A.)5.25 × 10 ^ -8 s B.)955.25 × 10 ^ -8 s C.)55.25 × 10 ^ -8 s D.)575.25 × 10 ^ -8 s E.) None before and / or after is correct.

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Alpha particles of mass 6.68 × 10 ^ -27 kg and charge 3.2 × 10 ^ -19 C are accelerated in a cyclotron in which a magnetic field of 1.25 T is applied perpendicular to the dees (dees is the name given to two electrodes hollow semicircular, as they are D-shaped). With what period should the electric field be reversed between the dees? A.)5.25 × 10 ^ -8 s B.)955.25 × 10 ^ -8 s C.)55.25 × 10 ^ -8 s D.)575.25 × 10 ^ -8 s E.) None before and / or after is correct.
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