Anything is possible!
Electricity and Magnetism
Level
2
A charged muon moves in a straight line through a region of space. Which of the following can be the case?
Both electric and magnetic field are present.
All are possible.
No field exist in space.
Electric field may be present.
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1 solution
Electric field parallel to path will only change speed not direction. Magnetic field parallel to path would change neither speed nor direction. Any combination of above two is possible hence answer is: All of above