Physics · Magnetic Effects of Electric Current
Consider the following statements about the force acting on a current-carrying straight conductor placed in a magnetic field: (a) The direction of the force does not depend on the direction of current in the conductor. (b) The direction of the force depends on the direction of the magnetic field in which the conductor is placed. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
- 1Only (a)
- 2Neither (a) nor (b)
- 3Only (b)✓
- 4Both (a) and (b)
Correct answer
Only (b)
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