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JEE PHYSICS MCQ: MAGNETIC EFFECT OF CURRENT

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Assertion: Electron moving perpendicular to BI\mathop B\limits^I will perform circular motion
Reason: Force by magnetic field is perpendicular to velocity
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Correct option: B
If both Assertion and Reason are correct, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion
Option B (If both Assertion and Reason are correct, but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion) is correct because both statements are true, but the reason doesn't fully explain why the motion is circular; the force must be *always* perpendicular.

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