A straight wire segment IL→=(3.0 [A])(4 [cm] i^+3 [cm] j^) is in a uniform magnetic field B⃗ =2.0 [T] i^. What is the force on the wire?

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A straight wire segment IL→=(3.0 [A])(4 [cm] i^+3 [cm] j^) is in a uniform magnetic field B⃗ =2.0 [T] i^. What is the force on the wire?
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