wire 25cm long, placed at right angles to a 0.18 Tesla uniform magnetic field into the page, experiences a magnetic force of magnitude 0.14N pointing up. a. Calculate the magnitude and state the direction of current in the wire. b. Draw a diagram to describe the situation that includes direction of magnetic force, current, and magnetic field.

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wire 25cm long, placed at right angles to a 0.18 Tesla uniform
magnetic field into the page, experiences a magnetic force of magnitude 0.14N
pointing up.
a. Calculate the magnitude and state the direction of current in the
wire.
b. Draw a diagram to describe the situation that includes direction of
magnetic force, current, and magnetic field.

 

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