PHYSICS 52 MAGNETIC FORCES

1. A point particle has a charge equal to -3.4nC and a velocity equal to 2.75x103 m/s i. Find the force on the charge if the
magnetic field is (a) 0.38 T j (b) 0.75 T i + 0.75 T j (c) 0.65T i and (d) 0.50T i + 0.75T k.
2. A uniform magnetic field equal to 1.48T k is in the +z direction. Find the force exerted by the field on a proton if the
velocity of the proton is (a) 2.75km/s i (b) 3.75km/s i + 2.5 km/s j(c) 6.8km/s j and (d) 4.0km/s i + 3.0km/s j + 2.3 km/s k.
3. A straight wire segment that is 2.0-m long makes an angle of 30o with a uniform 0.37-T magnetic field. Find the magnitude
of the force on the wire if the wire has a current of 2.6A.
4. A straight segment of a current-carrying wire has a current element IL where I =2.7A and L = 3.0cm i + 4.0cm j. The
segment is in a region with a uniform magnetic field given by 1.3T k. Find the force on the segment of wire.
5. What is the force on an electron that has a velocity equal to 2.0x106 m/s i – 3.0 x106 m/s j when it is in a region with a
magnetic field given by 0.80T i + 0.60T j -0.40T k?

PHYSICS 52 MAGNETIC FORCES

1. A point particle has a charge equal to -3.4nC and a velocity equal to 2.75x103 m/s i. Find the force on the charge if the
magnetic field is (a) 0.38 T j (b) 0.75 T i + 0.75 T j (c) 0.65T i and (d) 0.50T i + 0.75T k.
2. A uniform magnetic field equal to 1.48T k is in the +z direction. Find the force exerted by the field on a proton if the
velocity of the proton is (a) 2.75km/s i (b) 3.75km/s i + 2.5 km/s j(c) 6.8km/s j and (d) 4.0km/s i + 3.0km/s j + 2.3 km/s k.
3. A straight wire segment that is 2.0-m long makes an angle of 30o with a uniform 0.37-T magnetic field. Find the magnitude
of the force on the wire if the wire has a current of 2.6A.
4. A straight segment of a current-carrying wire has a current element IL where I =2.7A and L = 3.0cm i + 4.0cm j. The
segment is in a region with a uniform magnetic field given by 1.3T k. Find the force on the segment of wire.
5. What is the force on an electron that has a velocity equal to 2.0x106 m/s i – 3.0 x106 m/s j when it is in a region with a
magnetic field given by 0.80T i + 0.60T j -0.40T k?

PHYSICS 52 MAGNETIC FORCES

1. A point particle has a charge equal to -3.4nC and a velocity equal to 2.75x103 m/s i. Find the force on the charge if the
magnetic field is (a) 0.38 T j (b) 0.75 T i + 0.75 T j (c) 0.65T i and (d) 0.50T i + 0.75T k.
2. A uniform magnetic field equal to 1.48T k is in the +z direction. Find the force exerted by the field on a proton if the
velocity of the proton is (a) 2.75km/s i (b) 3.75km/s i + 2.5 km/s j(c) 6.8km/s j and (d) 4.0km/s i + 3.0km/s j + 2.3 km/s k.
3. A straight wire segment that is 2.0-m long makes an angle of 30o with a uniform 0.37-T magnetic field. Find the magnitude
of the force on the wire if the wire has a current of 2.6A.
4. A straight segment of a current-carrying wire has a current element IL where I =2.7A and L = 3.0cm i + 4.0cm j. The
segment is in a region with a uniform magnetic field given by 1.3T k. Find the force on the segment of wire.
5. What is the force on an electron that has a velocity equal to 2.0x106 m/s i – 3.0 x106 m/s j when it is in a region with a
magnetic field given by 0.80T i + 0.60T j -0.40T k?

PHYSICS 52 MAGNETIC FORCES

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1. A point particle has a charge equal to -3.4nC and a velocity equal to 2.75x10 m/s i. Find the force on the charge if the
magnetic field is (a) 0.38 T j (b) 0.75 T i + 0.75 T j (c) 0.65T i and (d) 0.50T i + 0.75T k.
2. A uniform magnetic field equal to 1.48T k is in the +z direction. Find the force exerted by the field on a proton if the
velocity of the proton is (a) 2.75km/s i (b) 3.75km/s i + 2.5 km/s j(c) 6.8km/s j and (d) 4.0km/s i + 3.0km/s j + 2.3 km/s k.
3. A straight wire segment that is 2.0-m long makes an angle of 30o with a uniform 0.37-T magnetic field. Find the magnitude
of the force on the wire if the wire has a current of 2.6A.
4. A straight segment of a current-carrying wire has a current element IL where I =2.7A and L = 3.0cm i + 4.0cm j. The
segment is in a region with a uniform magnetic field given by 1.3T k. Find the force on the segment of wire.
5. What is the force on an electron that has a velocity equal to 2.0x106 m/s i – 3.0 x106 m/s j when it is in a region with a
magnetic field given by 0.80T i + 0.60T j -0.40T k?