An $\alpha$-particle and a proton travel with the same velocity in a magnetic field perpendicular to the direction of their velocities. Find the ratio of the radii of their circular paths.

  • A
    $4:1$
  • B
    $1:4$
  • C
    $2:1$
  • D
    $1:2$

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