Mathematics

Problem

A straight conductor

50\,\text{cm}

long carries a current of

5\,\text{A}

. It is held perpendicular to a uniform magnetic field of

0.20\,\text{T}

. Calculate the magnitude of force acting on the conductor. a)

2.50\,\text{N}

0.50\,\text{N}

0.05\,\text{N}

5.00\,\text{N}