Part A You and a friend get lost while hiking, so your friend pulls out a magnetic compass to get reoriented. However, you're standing right under a power line carrying 1.5 kA toward magnetic north; it's 10 m above the compass. The horizontal component of Earth's magnetic field at your latitude points northward and has magnitude 24 µT. Find the magnitude of the magnetic field induced by the power line at your location. Express your answer with the appropriate units. By = 30 µT Submit Previous Answers Correct Part B Find the total magnetic field at your location assuming that north is in the positive y-direction. Express your answer in microtesla in terms of the unit vectors i and j. Brotal = µT

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Part A
You and a friend get lost while hiking, so your friend
pulls out a magnetic compass to get reoriented.
However, you're standing right under a power line
carrying 1.5 kA toward magnetic north; it's 10 m
above the compass. The horizontal component of
Earth's magnetic field at your latitude points
northward and has magnitude 24 µT.
Find the magnitude of the magnetic field induced by the power line at your location.
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
Bpi = 30 µT
Submit
Previous Answers
Correct
Part B
Find the total magnetic field at your location assuming that north is in the positive y-direction.
Express your answer in microtesla in terms of the unit vectors i and j.
?
Btotal =
µT
Submit
Request Answer
Transcribed Image Text:Part A You and a friend get lost while hiking, so your friend pulls out a magnetic compass to get reoriented. However, you're standing right under a power line carrying 1.5 kA toward magnetic north; it's 10 m above the compass. The horizontal component of Earth's magnetic field at your latitude points northward and has magnitude 24 µT. Find the magnitude of the magnetic field induced by the power line at your location. Express your answer with the appropriate units. Bpi = 30 µT Submit Previous Answers Correct Part B Find the total magnetic field at your location assuming that north is in the positive y-direction. Express your answer in microtesla in terms of the unit vectors i and j. ? Btotal = µT Submit Request Answer
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