A horizontal power line of length 54 m carries a current of 2.1 kA as shown in the figure below. Earth's magnetic field at this location has a magnitude equal to 5.0 x 10-5 T and makes an angle of 65° with the power line. Find the magnitude and direction of the magnetic force on the power line. N magnitude direction ---Select--- ◊ 65.0⁰ (i)

A horizontal power line of length 54 m carries a current of 2.1 kA as shown in the figure below. Earth's magnetic field at this location has a magnitude equal to 5.0 x 10-5 T and makes an angle of 65° with the power line. Find the magnitude and direction of the magnetic force on the power line. N magnitude direction ---Select--- ◊ 65.0⁰ (i)

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Chapter19: Magnetism

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 34P: A horizontal power line of length 58 m carries a current of 2.2 kA as shown in Figure P19.34. Earths...

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