A charged particle is traveling through a uniform magnetic field. Which of the f

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A charged particle is traveling through a uniform magnetic field. Which of the following statements are true of the magnetic field? (Select all that apply.)

a)It exerts a force that is perpendicular to the direction of motion.
b)It increases the kinetic energy of the particle.
c)It exerts a force on the particle along the direction of its motion.
d)It doesn't change the magnitude of the momentum of the particle.
e)It exerts a force on the particle that is parallel to the field.

I believe option a is correct but when i selected solely A I was marked wrong. I am not sure which of the other options are the right answer... Thanks.

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A and D

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