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Date May 2016 Marks available 1 Reference code 16M.1.SL.TZ0.21
Level Standard level Paper Paper 1 Time zone Time zone 0
Command term Question number 21 Adapted from N/A

Question

A wire carrying a current I is placed in a region of uniform magnetic field B, as shown in the diagram.

The direction of the field B is out of the page and the length of the wire is L. What is correct about the direction and magnitude of the force acting on the wire?

Markscheme

A

Examiners report

[N/A]

Syllabus sections

Core » Topic 5: Electricity and magnetism » 5.4 – Magnetic effects of electric currents
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