iran-konkur 2024 Q66

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66. A straight wire of length 2 m carries a current of 2A from east to west. The magnitude of Earth's magnetic field at the location of this wire is $G = 0.45$ and its direction is from south to north. What is the direction and magnitude (in Newtons) of the magnetic force exerted on this wire?
[Figure: Magnetic field $\vec{B}$ directed into the page, current $I$ directed to the left]
  • [(1)] $9 \times 10^{-5}$ , $\downarrow$
  • [(2)] $9 \times 10^{-5}$ , $\uparrow$
  • [(3)] $1.8 \times 10^{-4}$ , $\downarrow$
  • [(4)] $1.8 \times 10^{-4}$ , $\uparrow$

\textbf{66.} A straight wire of length 2 m carries a current of 2A from east to west. The magnitude of Earth's magnetic field at the location of this wire is $G = 0.45$ and its direction is from south to north. What is the direction and magnitude (in Newtons) of the magnetic force exerted on this wire?

\textit{[Figure: Magnetic field $\vec{B}$ directed into the page, current $I$ directed to the left]}

\begin{itemize}
    \item[(1)] $9 \times 10^{-5}$ , $\downarrow$
    \item[(2)] $9 \times 10^{-5}$ , $\uparrow$
    \item[(3)] $1.8 \times 10^{-4}$ , $\downarrow$
    \item[(4)] $1.8 \times 10^{-4}$ , $\uparrow$
\end{itemize}

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