2. A wire of infinite length carries a current of 15A in a uniform magnetic field of magnitude 0.55T as indicated in the figure. (a) Find the force on a one meter length of the wire. (b) If the angle that the wire makes with the magnetic field is tripled, what happens to the direction of the force? Is the magnitude of the force tripled? Explain your answer. B 201

2. A wire of infinite length carries a current of 15A in a uniform magnetic field of magnitude 0.55T as indicated in the figure. (a) Find the force on a one meter length of the wire. (b) If the angle that the wire makes with the magnetic field is tripled, what happens to the direction of the force? Is the magnitude of the force tripled? Explain your answer. B 201

Physics for Scientists and Engineers

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337553278

Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Chapter28: Magnetic Fields

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 16P: Singly charged uranium-238 ions are accelerated through a potential difference of 2.00 kV and enter...

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