Kat S.

asked • 11/26/23

Physics II Question

At a certain location, Earth has a magnetic field of 0.60 × 10-4 T, pointing 75° below the horizontal in a north-south plane. A 10.0 m long straight wire carries a 15 A current.

(a) If the current is directed horizontally toward east, what are the magnitude and direction of the magnetic force on the wire?

(b) What are the magnitude and direction of the force fi the current is directed vertically upward?

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