A positive charge moves near a very long wire carrying a current as shown. If the 3.9 C charge moves at 9×105 m/s and is 11 cm away from the 3 A current in the long wire, what is the magnitude of the force on the charge? (in N)  a.1.91×101 b. 6.01×101 c. 1.05×107 d. 5.40×10-1

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A positive charge moves near a very long wire carrying a current as shown. If the 3.9 C charge moves at 9×105 m/s and is 11 cm away from the 3 A current in the long wire, what is the magnitude of the force on the charge? (in N)

 a.1.91×101 b. 6.01×101 c. 1.05×107 d. 5.40×10-1
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