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A straight wire 1 m long carries a current of 10 A at right angles to a uniform magnetic field of 1 Wbm-2. Find the mechanical force on the wire and the power required to move it at 15 ms-1 in a plane at right angles to the field.

Important Questions on Magnetic Effect of Current

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A wire ABAB making an angle of 30° with a horizontal is supported by a magnetic field of 0.65 T, directed normally into the plane of paper. lf the wire carries a current of 5 A, determine its mass per unit length.

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A horizontal wire 0.1 m long carries a current of 5 A. Find the magnitude and direction of the magnetic field which can support the weight of wire assuming that its mass is 3×10-3 kg m-1.
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A conductor of length 10 cm is placed perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field of strength 100 oersted. If a charge of 5 C passes through it in 5 s, find the force experienced by the conductor.
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A conductor of length 20 cm is placed (i) parallel (ii) perpendicular (iii) inclined at an angle 30°, to a uniform magnetic field of 2 T. If a charge of 10 C passes through it in 5 s, find the force experienced by the conductor.
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A current of 5.0 A exists in the loop shown in Figure. The wire AB has a length of 50 cm and lies in a magnetic field of 0.20 T. What is the magnetic force acting on the wire?

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A horizontal wire 0.1 m long having mass 3 g carries a current of 5 A. Find the magnitude of the magnetic field which must act at 30° to the length of the wire in order to support its weight?
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Find the magnitude of the magnetic force on the segment PQ placed in a magnetic field of 0.25 T, if a current of 5 A flows through it, as shown in Figure.

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A long horizontal rigidly supported wire carries a current of 100 A. Directly above it and parallel to it is a fine wire that carries a current of 200 A and weighs 0.05 N m-1. How far above the wire should the second wire be kept to support it by magnetic repulsion?