1. (I) (a) What is the force per meter of length on a straight wire carrying a 9.40-A current when perpendicular to a 0.90-T uniform magnetic field? (b) What if the angle between the wire and field is 35.0°? 2. (I) Calculate the magnitude of the magnetic force on a 240-m length of wire stretched between two towers and carrying a 5.0 X 10-5 T makes an angle of 68° with the wire. 150-A current. The Earth's magnetic field of

1. (I) (a) What is the force per meter of length on a straight wire carrying a 9.40-A current when perpendicular to a 0.90-T uniform magnetic field? (b) What if the angle between the wire and field is 35.0°? 2. (I) Calculate the magnitude of the magnetic force on a 240-m length of wire stretched between two towers and carrying a 5.0 X 10-5 T makes an angle of 68° with the wire. 150-A current. The Earth's magnetic field of

University Physics Volume 2

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Chapter11: Magnetic Forces And Fields

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Problem 81AP: A 5.0-m section of a long, straight wire carries a current of 10 A while in a uniform magnetic field...

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