A straight wire of length carries a current of and is held perpendicular to a uniform…

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Problem

A straight wire of length 0.25 m0.25\,\text{m} carries a current of 8 A8\,\text{A} and is held perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field of 0.40 T0.40\,\text{T}. Calculate the magnitude of the force acting on the wire.

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