Concept explainers
To Choose: The correct option.
Answer to Problem 6STP
Option A
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Current in the wire,
Strength of Magnetic field,
Length of the wire,
Field is perpendicular to the wire. So,
Formula used:
Magnetic force on a current carrying wire can be obtained by:
Calculations:
Substitute the values:
Conclusion:
Thus, option A is correct.
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