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What happens to photons in a magnetic room?

  1. Jun 3, 2008 #1

    rhines8

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    What happens to photons in a magnetic room?
     
    rhines8, Jun 3, 2008
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  3. Jun 3, 2008 #2

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    Hi rhines8! :smile:

    The magnetic field may alter the phase of the photon, but it won't alter its path.

    I think. :rolleyes:
     
    tiny-tim, Jun 3, 2008
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