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PHY 102 Test Compilation PHY 102 25 Objective Question

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A current of 3 A flows through a 1 m long conductor. Calculate the force experienced if one-quarter of its length is perpendicular to a magnetic field of 0.5 T.
Options
A 0.275 N
B 0.370 N
C 0.375 N
Correct Answer
D 0.38 N
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

F=BIL=(0.5)(3)(0.25)=0.375 N.

Hint

F=BIL=(0.5)(3)(0.25)=0.375 N.

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