A wire (mass = 50 g, length = 40 cm) is suspended %3D horizontally by two vertical wires which conduct a current | = 17.2 A, as shown in the figure. The magnetic field in the region is into the paper and has a magnitude of 60 mT. What is the tension in either wire ( in units of N)? X X X × X x X,X 40 cm

A wire (mass = 50 g, length = 40 cm) is suspended %3D horizontally by two vertical wires which conduct a current | = 17.2 A, as shown in the figure. The magnetic field in the region is into the paper and has a magnitude of 60 mT. What is the tension in either wire ( in units of N)? X X X × X x X,X 40 cm

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

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Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

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Chapter24: Magnetic Fields

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 79A

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