A semi-circular wire of radius R=6.2 m carries a current I= 7.00 A. The wire is placed in a uniform magnetic field B-0.30 T as shown in the figure. Find the magnitude of the magnetic force (in N) on the semi-circle.

A semi-circular wire of radius R=6.2 m carries a current I= 7.00 A. The wire is placed in a uniform magnetic field B-0.30 T as shown in the figure. Find the magnitude of the magnetic force (in N) on the semi-circle.

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Chapter12: Sources Of Magnetic Fields

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