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The radius of curvature of the path of a charged particle moving in a static uniform magnetic field is

A

Directly proportional to the magnitude of the charge on the particle

B

Directly proportional to the magnitude of the linear momentum of the particle

C

Directly proportional to the kinetic energy of the particle

D

Inversely proportional to the magnitude of the magnetic field

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B, D
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