A copper wire carrying a current of 1.2 A has 3.0 cm of its length placed in

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A copper wire carrying a current of 1.2 A has 3.0 cm of its length placed in a uniform magnetic field, as shown.

The force experienced by the wire is 3.8 × 10−3 N when the angle between the wire and the magnetic field is 50°.
a. Calculate the magnetic flux density.
b. State the direction of the force experienced by the wire.

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Cambridge International AS And A Level Physics Coursebook

ISBN: 9781108859035

3rd Edition

Authors: David Sang, Graham Jones, Gurinder Chadha, Richard Woodside

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