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Jul 2, 2018 at 15:07 comment added probably_someone @nougako Because magnetic fields are easier to work with. For one, there's virtually no risk of creating a spark from a strong magnetic field, whereas there's a moderate risk of creating a spark from a strong electric field, due to the fact that it ionizes any residual gas in the vacuum chamber.
Jul 2, 2018 at 6:36 comment added nougako Then why are people only using magnetic bending?
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