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A 0.5m wire, stretched horizontally, carries a current of 10A from east to west in a magnetic field 0.1T directed – vertically downwards. The magnitude and direction of the force on the wire are

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0.5N, towards South
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0.5 N, towards north
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0.25N, towards south
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0.25 towards north
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Solution

The correct option is A 0.5N, towards South
F = Bil
=0.1×10×0.5
= 0.5 N towards south.

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