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PhysicsEasyMCQ2022 · 28 Jul Shift 2

Q12.A triangular shaped wire carrying 10 A current is placed in a uniform magnetic field of 0. 5 T, as shown in figure. The magnetic force on segment CD is (Given BC = CD = BD = 5 cm). (1) 0. 126 N (2) 0. 312 N (3) 0. 216 N (4) 0. 245 N

What This Question Tests

This question involves calculating the magnetic force on a straight current-carrying segment in a uniform magnetic field, requiring the application of the formula F = ILBsinθ and identifying the angle.

Concepts Tested

Force on a current carrying wire in magnetic fieldVector cross product

Formulas Used

F = I (L x B)

|F| = I L B sinθ

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