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Force on a current-carrying conductor

GCSE · Combined Science · WJEC · P6 — Waves and electromagnetism

Question

A wire of length 0.15 m carrying a current of 4.0 A lies at right angles to a magnetic field of flux density 0.25 T. (a) Calculate the force on the wire. (b) State the rule used to find the direction of the force and identify what each finger represents. [4 marks]

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