The bent wire shown in the drawing lies in a uniform magnetic field. Each straight section is 7 m long and makes an angle of θ = 50∘ with the x axis, and the wire carries a current of I = 1.5 A. What is the magnitude of the net magnetic force on the wire if the magnetic field is given by: a. (5 T)z^ b. (5 T)x^

The bent wire shown in the drawing lies in a uniform magnetic field. Each straight section is 7 m long and makes an angle of θ = 50∘ with the x axis, and the wire carries a current of I = 1.5 A. What is the magnitude of the net magnetic force on the wire if the magnetic field is given by: a. (5 T)z^ b. (5 T)x^

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The bent wire shown in the drawing lies in a uniform magnetic field. Each straight section is 7 m long and makes an angle of θ = 50 with the x axis, and the wire carries a current of I = 1.5 A .
What is the magnitude of the net magnetic force on the wire if the magnetic field is given by: a. ( 5 T ) z ^ b. ( 5 T ) x ^

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