Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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ISBN: 9781259587399
Author: Eugene Hecht
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 30, Problem 31SP
A straight wire 15 cm long, carrying a current of 6.0 A, is in a uniform field of 0.40 T. What is the force on the wire when it is (a) at right angles to the field and (b) at 30° to the field?
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Ch. 30 - 30.14 [I] A proton travels at 100 m/s in and...Ch. 30 - 30.15 [I] A proton travels at 100 m/s in and...Ch. 30 - 30.16 [I] A minute conducting sphere carrying ...Ch. 30 - 30.17 [I] An ion enters a magnetic field of 1.2 ...Ch. 30 - 30.18 [I] A proton is traveling at 200 m/s in the...Ch. 30 - 30.19 [I] A proton is traveling at 200 m/s in the...Ch. 30 - 30.20 [I] A proton is traveling at 400 m/s in the...Ch. 30 - 30.21 [I] An electron is traveling at 4.00 km/s in...Ch. 30 - Prob. 22SPCh. 30 - Prob. 23SP
Ch. 30 - Prob. 24SPCh. 30 - Prob. 25SPCh. 30 - Prob. 26SPCh. 30 - Prob. 27SPCh. 30 - 30.28 [I] Imagine a length of straight wire 40.0...Ch. 30 - Prob. 29SPCh. 30 - 30.30 [I] A 300-cm-long piece of straight wire is...Ch. 30 - 30.31 [I] A straight wire 15 cm long, carrying a...Ch. 30 - Prob. 32SPCh. 30 - Prob. 33SPCh. 30 - 30.34 [II] A flat rectangular coil of 25 loops is...Ch. 30 - 30.35 [II] An electron is accelerated from rest...Ch. 30 - 30.36 [II] A proton and a deuteron are both...
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