HRW TP29-33E A horizontal conductor in a power line carries a current of 2600 A from south to north. Earth's magnetic field (60.0 μT) is directed toward the north and is inclined downward at 68.9° to the horizontal. Find the magnitude and direction of the magnetic force on 128.0 m of the conductor due to Earth's field. Magnitude N Direction toward the north toward the west O toward the east O O O O O downward upward ○ toward the North Magnetic Pole

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HRW TP29-33E A horizontal conductor in a power line carries a current of 2600 A from south to north. Earth's magnetic field (60.0 μT) is directed toward the north and is inclined downward at 68.9° to the horizontal. Find the magnitude and direction of the magnetic force on 128.0 m of the conductor due to Earth's field.
Magnitude
N Direction
toward the north
toward the west
O toward the east
O O O O O
downward
upward
○ toward the North Magnetic Pole
Transcribed Image Text:HRW TP29-33E A horizontal conductor in a power line carries a current of 2600 A from south to north. Earth's magnetic field (60.0 μT) is directed toward the north and is inclined downward at 68.9° to the horizontal. Find the magnitude and direction of the magnetic force on 128.0 m of the conductor due to Earth's field. Magnitude N Direction toward the north toward the west O toward the east O O O O O downward upward ○ toward the North Magnetic Pole
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