Easy TRUE_FALSE +2 / -1

A current-carrying conductor placed parallel to a uniform magnetic field experiences no force.

Answer FALSE

Solution

$F = IL\times B$; $L\parallel B \Rightarrow F = 0$.

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Subject: Physics · Chapter: Magnetic Effects of Current · Topic: Force on Current-Carrying Conductor

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