$A$ charged particle, when entering a uniform magnetic field, moves in a helical path. If its angular velocity is $4 \pi \times 10^6 \text{ rad s}^{-1}$ and its velocity in the direction of the magnetic field is $3 \times 10^5 \text{ m s}^{-1}$, then the pitch of the helix is: (in $\text{ cm}$)

  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $10$
  • C
    $15$
  • D
    $20$

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