A flatbed truck carries a 20-ft I-beam (perpendicular to the bed of the truck) north over a flat road at 29 m/s  through a region in whether the vertical component of the magnetic field is 40 µT, directed downward. Determine the potential difference between the ends of the beam and which end is positive.

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A flatbed truck carries a 20-ft I-beam (perpendicular to the bed of the truck) north over a flat road at 29 m/s  through a region in whether the vertical component of the magnetic field is 40 µT, directed downward.

Determine the potential difference between the ends of the beam and which end is positive.

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