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An electron and a proton enter a magnetic field perpendicularly. Both have same kinetic energy. Which of the following is true

A

Trajectory of electron is less curved

B

Trajectory of proton is less curved

C

Both trajectories are equally curved

D

Both move on straight-line path

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