The Physics of Everyday Phenomena
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ISBN: 9780073513904
Author: W. Thomas Griffith, Juliet Brosing Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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If a uniform magnetic field is directed horizontally toward the east, and a negative charge is moving east through this field, is there a magnetic force on this charge, and if so, in what direction? Explain.
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