Question 8: A rectangular loop of wire wraps around your (open, vertical) laptop screen (31.0 cm by 22.0 cm) and carries a clockwise (from your point of view) current I = 0.3 A around the outside edge of your laptop screen. There is a uniform magnetic field B = 52.0 mT directed horizontally towards the right of your laptop screen. Determine (i) the magnitude and direction of the magnetic moment of the loop and the (ii) magnetic torque on the loop.

Question 8: A rectangular loop of wire wraps around your (open, vertical) laptop screen (31.0 cm by 22.0 cm) and carries a clockwise (from your point of view) current I = 0.3 A around the outside edge of your laptop screen. There is a uniform magnetic field B = 52.0 mT directed horizontally towards the right of your laptop screen. Determine (i) the magnitude and direction of the magnetic moment of the loop and the (ii) magnetic torque on the loop.

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

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Chapter22: Magnetic Forces And Magnetic Fields

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 33P: One long wire carries current 30.0 A to the left along the x axis. A second long wire carries...

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