An electron revolving in a circular orbit of radius $r$ with velocity $v$ and frequency $f$ has an orbital magnetic moment $M$. If the frequency of revolution is doubled,then the new magnetic moment will be:

  • A
    $\frac{M}{4}$
  • B
    $2M$
  • C
    $M$
  • D
    $\frac{M}{2}$

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