Force on a Current-carrying Conductor
 

Force on a Current-carrying Conductor problem 2


A wire carrying a current is placed in a magnetic field. The wire experiences a force due to the field. Which action does not change the direction of the force?


  • increasing the current and reversing the field direction

  • increasing the current, keeping the field direction constant

  • reversing the current and increasing the field strength

  • reversing the current, keeping the field direction constant


 

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