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What is a centripetal force |
Resultant force needed for circular motion in an inwards direction, towards the centre of the circle. |
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What part for the magnetic field play in cyclotrons |
It speeds up the particles |
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When would we use cyclotrons to create an unstable isotope |
In hospitals to produce the short lived isotopes needed in PET scanners |