| Date | May 2012 | Marks available | 1 | Reference code | 12M.1.SL.TZ1.21 |
| Level | Standard level | Paper | Paper 1 | Time zone | Time zone 1 |
| Command term | Question number | 21 | Adapted from | N/A |
Question
Three parallel wires, X, Y and Z, carry equal currents into the page.
Which arrow represents the direction of the magnetic force on wire Z?
Markscheme
C
Examiners report
This question dealt with electric potential, a topic that is not part of the SL syllabus. The
question was therefore deleted. The examination team apologizes for the logistical error of
including this HL question in the SL paper as well.
