Cyclotron

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Cyclotron: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Cyclotron,Working Principle of Cyclotron,Construction of a Cyclotron etc.

Important Questions on Cyclotron

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A particle of mass 2×10-3 kg, charge 4×10-3 C enters in an electric field of  5 V m-1, then its kinetic energy after 10 s is

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Singly charged ions He+ are accelerated in a cyclotron so that their maximum orbital radius is r=60cm. The frequency of a cyclotron's oscillator is equal to v=10.0MHz, the effective accelerating voltage across the dees is V=50kV. Neglecting the gap between the dees, find:

(a) the total time of acceleration of the ion;
(b) the approximate distance covered by the ion in the process of its acceleration

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A cyclotron of radius 36 m is used to accelerate protons to a kinetic energy of 1 MeV using a magnetic field of 4 T. What should be the radius of the cyclotron if it is desired to use the same field strength to accelerate protons to 4 MeV?

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What is the cyclotron give its construction and working?

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What is the working principle of a cyclotron?

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Which of the following cannot be accelerated in a cyclotron?

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A proton, a deuteron and an alpha particle having the same kinetic energy are moving in circular trajectories in a constant magnetic field. If rP, rd and rα denote respectively the radii of trajectories of these particles, then

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An electron moves with a velocity of 2×105 msec along the -ve direction of x-axis in a magnetic field B=i^-4j^-3k^T. The magnetic of the force (in Newton) experienced by the electron is-

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An electron beam passes through a magnetic field of 2×10-3 Wbm2 and an electric field of 1.0×104 Vm both acting simultaneously. The path of electron remain undeviating. The speed of electron if the electric field is removed and the radius of electron path will be respectively.

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A beam of electron passes undeviated through mutually r E and B of respective strength E=7.2×106 NC-1, B=2.4T the velocity of the electron is

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In cyclotron, radius of circular path traced by positive ions is_____

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A Cyclotron is used to accelerate _____

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Describe construction of Cyclotron.

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Cyclotron does not accelerate electron because mass of the electron is very small.

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Assertion: Cyclotron is an accelerating device.

Reason: Neutrons can be accelerated by the cyclotron.

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A cyclotron's oscillator frequency is 10MHz. What should be the operating magnetic field for accelerating protons? (mass of the proton =1.67×10-27 kg )

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A cyclotron's oscillator frequency is 10 MHz and the operating magnetic field is 0.66 T. If the radius of its dees is 60 cm, then the kinetic energy of the proton beam produced by the accelerator is

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Calculate the magnetic field in which the cyclotron dees should be placed to accelerate protons. The applied frequency is 8 megacycles/second. Take proton mass 1.67 x 10-27 kg.  

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A cyclotron provides maximum kinetic energy 2 MeV to a deuteron. Find maximum kinetic energy given to a particle.

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A cyclotron is operating at a frequency of 12 MHz. Mass and charge of deuteron are 3.3×10-27 kg and 1.6×10-19 C. To accelerate deutron, the necessary magnetic field is