Force on a Straight Current Carrying Conductor Placed in a Magnetic Field
The force exp...
Question
The force experienced by a current-carrying conductor placed in a magnetic field is the largest when the angle between the conductor and the magnetic field is:
(a) 45°
(b) 60°
(c) 90°
(d) 180°
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Solution
(c) 90°
The force experienced by a current-carrying conductor placed in a magnetic field is largest when the angle between the conductor and the magnetic field is 90°.