An airplane has an aluminum antenna attached to its wing that extends 15 m from wingtip to wingtip. The plane is traveling north at 75 m/s in a region where Earth's magnetic field has both a vertical component and a northward component, as shown. The net magnetic field is at an angle of 55 degrees from horizontal and has a magnitude of 6.0 x 10-5 T. W Vertical B Antenna, Top View b. Determine the magnitude of the electric field generated in the antenna.

An airplane has an aluminum antenna attached to its wing that extends 15 m from wingtip to wingtip. The plane is traveling north at 75 m/s in a region where Earth's magnetic field has both a vertical component and a northward component, as shown. The net magnetic field is at an angle of 55 degrees from horizontal and has a magnitude of 6.0 x 10-5 T. W Vertical B Antenna, Top View b. Determine the magnitude of the electric field generated in the antenna.

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

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ISBN:9780078807213

Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Publisher:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Chapter24: Magnetic Fields

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 11STP

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