In New England, the horizontal component of the Earth's magnetic field has a magnitude of 1.3×10−5 T. An electron is shot vertically straight up from the ground with a speed of 3.4×106 m/s. What is the magnitude of the acceleration caused by the magnetic force? Ignore the gravitational force acting on the electron. Number Units

In New England, the horizontal component of the Earth's magnetic field has a magnitude of 1.3×10−5 T. An electron is shot vertically straight up from the ground with a speed of 3.4×106 m/s. What is the magnitude of the acceleration caused by the magnetic force? Ignore the gravitational force acting on the electron. Number Units

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In New England, the horizontal component of the Earth's magnetic field has a magnitude of 1.3 × 10 5 T . An electron is shot vertically straight up from the ground with a speed of 3.4 × 10 6 m / s . What is the magnitude of the acceleration caused by the magnetic force? Ignore the gravitational force acting on the electron.
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