A straight conductor long carries a current of and is held perpendicular to a uniform…

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Problem

A straight conductor

0.25\,\text{m}

long carries a current of

6\,\text{A}

and is held perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field of

0.40\,\text{T}

. What is the magnitude of the magnetic force on the conductor? (a)

0.15\,\text{N}

(b)

1.2\,\text{N}

(c)

0.60\,\text{N}

(d)

0\,\text{N}