Statement 1: A magnetic field independent of time can change the velocity of a charged particle.
Statement 2: It is not possible to change the velocity of a particle in a magnetic field as magnetic field does no work on the charged particle.

Options

A. If both statement 1 and statement 2 are ture, statement 2 is the correct explanation of statement 1.
B. If both statement 1 and statement 2 are ture, statement 2 is not the correct explanation of statement 1.
C. If statement 1 is true, statement 2 is false.
D. If statement 1 is false, statement 2 is true.

Answer

c

Explanation

Velocity is a vector quantity. Even if direction chages, velocity is said to be changing, no matter if the speed remains same or different.