When an electron beam passes through an electric field,it gains kinetic energy. If the same beam passes through a magnetic field,then:

  • A
    Their energy increases
  • B
    Their momentum increases
  • C
    Their potential energy increases
  • D
    Energy and momentum both remain unchanged

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