$A$ charged particle is moving in a magnetic field of strength $B$ perpendicular to the direction of the field. If $q$ and $m$ denote the charge and mass of the particle respectively,then the frequency of rotation of the particle is

  • A
    $f=\frac{q B}{2 \pi m}$
  • B
    $f=\frac{q B}{2 \pi m^{2}}$
  • C
    $f=\frac{2 \pi^{2} m}{q B}$
  • D
    $f=\frac{2 \pi m}{q B}$

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