Q5. A wire of arbitrary shape is carrying a current i between points a and b. The wire lies in a plane at right angles to a uniform magnetic field B. Find the magnitude of the Lorentz force on the wire if the distance between points a and b is L and the length of the wire from a to b is S. (a) F= iS B (b) F= i B/ S (c) F = iLB (d) F = i B/ L Bx
Q5. A wire of arbitrary shape is carrying a current i between points a and b. The wire lies in a plane at right angles to a uniform magnetic field B. Find the magnitude of the Lorentz force on the wire if the distance between points a and b is L and the length of the wire from a to b is S. (a) F= iS B (b) F= i B/ S (c) F = iLB (d) F = i B/ L Bx
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![Q5. A wire of arbitrary shape is carrying a current i between points a and b. The wire lies
in a plane at right angles to a uniform magnetic field B. Find the magnitude of the Lorentz
force on the wire if the distance between points a and b is L and the length of the wire
from a to b is S.
(а) F3ISB
(b) F= i B/ S
(c) F = iLB
(d) F = i B/ L
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Transcribed Image Text:Q5. A wire of arbitrary shape is carrying a current i between points a and b. The wire lies
in a plane at right angles to a uniform magnetic field B. Find the magnitude of the Lorentz
force on the wire if the distance between points a and b is L and the length of the wire
from a to b is S.
(а) F3ISB
(b) F= i B/ S
(c) F = iLB
(d) F = i B/ L
B.
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