Question

CH 22 P31. What is the direction of the magnetic force on the current Figure 22.532 in Part(b). oooo f) (c) to) 0

Answer 1

We need to use right-hand rule - point the thumb of the right hand in the direction of v ( direction of current), the fingers in the direction of B, and perpendicular to the palm points in the direction of F.

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(a)

To the left

(b)

into the page

(C)

upwards

(d)

no force

(e)

to the right

(f)

downwards