NASA has sent a satellite into orbit around Earth that has a 500m long cable that extands from its bottom, and is dragged through Earth's magnetic field. The satellite orbits at a velocity of 4,000m/s, and the Earth's magnetic field has a strength of 5.0x10-5T. The wire has a resistance of 1200N . Show which equation you would use to calculate the EMF. Calculate the EMF Show which equation you would use to calculate the power output of the wire. Calculate the power output of the wire.

NASA has sent a satellite into orbit around Earth that has a 500m long cable that extands from its bottom, and is dragged through Earth's magnetic field. The satellite orbits at a velocity of 4,000m/s, and the Earth's magnetic field has a strength of 5.0x10-5T. The wire has a resistance of 1200N . Show which equation you would use to calculate the EMF. Calculate the EMF Show which equation you would use to calculate the power output of the wire. Calculate the power output of the wire.

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

1st Edition

ISBN:9780078807213

Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Publisher:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Chapter24: Magnetic Fields

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 83A

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