Inside a solenoid, magnetic field B is uniform and parallel to the axis.
Particle moves along the axis, so velocity v is parallel to B.
Magnetic force F=Q(v×B)=0 (since v∥B)
Only gravity acts on the particle.
Acceleration a=g
JEE Main 2026 — Physics Electromagnetism
A current carrying solenoid is placed vertically and a particle of mass m with charge Q is released from rest. The particle moves along the axis of solenoid. If g is acceleration due to gravity then the acceleration (a) of the charged particle will satisfy :
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a>g
0<a<g
a=0
a=g
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