Physics · JC 2 · Advanced Electromagnetism · 2.º Período
Motion of Charged Particles in Complex Fields
Analysis of charged particle trajectories in crossed electric and magnetic fields, including real-world applications.
MOE Syllabus OutcomesH3 Physics Syllabus 9814, LO 2.3(a)H3 Physics Syllabus 9814, LO 2.3(d)
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Analysis of charged particle trajectories in crossed electric and magnetic fields, including real-world applications.
Key Questions
- How do crossed electric and magnetic fields act as a velocity selector?
- What is cyclotron motion and how is it utilised in modern particle accelerators?
- How do magnetic mirrors confine high-energy plasmas?
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