Q127 · Practice questionComplex familiar3 marks
QUESTION 127 (3 marks)
A conductor carries horizontally west through a uniform magnetic field directed vertically upward.
a)[2 marks]
Calculate the magnitude of the magnetic force on the conductor.
b)[1 mark]
State the force direction.
WORKED SOLUTION
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ANSWER
Using west up, the force is north.
Worked solution
Part (a): .
Part (b): Using west up, the force is north.
Part (a): completes the requested reasoning and obtains a correct result.
Part (b): completes the requested reasoning and obtains a correct result.
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