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Magnetism Questions

Name _________________

1. Draw magnetic fields for each of the following N

5ut of the 6age

4 2. Draw magnetic fields for each of the following 4 N 4 N $nto the 6age

3. A loop of wire with a radius of 1 cm is perpendicular to a magnetic field of 4 esla. !hat is the magnetic flu" though the wire# $f the angle %etween the loop and the field is changed to &''( what is the magnetic flu" through the loop# 4. A loop of wire with a radius of 4 cm is perpendicular to a magnetic field of 3 esla. !hat is the magnetic flu" though the wire# $f the angle %etween the loop and the field is changed to &''( what is the magnetic flu" through the loop# ). &. he magnetic flu" through a s*uare which is 4 cm on a side is 4' we%%ers. !hat is the strength of the magnetic field# he magnetic flu" through a s*uare which is + cm on a side is 3' we%%ers. !hat is the strength of the magnetic field#

,. -se the domains theor. to e"plain the following/ a. 0ow can iron %ecome magneti1ed# %. 0ow can a magnet %e destro.ed# c. !hat happens if a magnet is cut in two# +. A proton is tra2eling 1 " 1'& m3s( east in a magnetic field of 4' esla( south. a. !hat is the magnitude of the force on the proton# %. !hat is the direction of the force on the proton# c. !hat is the acceleration of the proton#

7. An electron is tra2eling 4 " 1'& m3s( east in a magnetic field of &' esla( south. a. !hat is the magnitude of the force on the electron# %. !hat is the direction of the force on the electron# c. !hat is the acceleration of the electron# 1'. An alpha particle is tra2eling 1 " 1'& m3s in a magnetic field. $t e"periences an acceleration of 2.7 " 1'1) m3s2. !hat is the magnitude of the magnetic field# 11. An o".gen nucleus is tra2eling 3 " 1'& m3s in a magnetic field. $t e"periences an acceleration of 1.2 " 1'1) m3s2. !hat is the magnitude of the magnetic field# 12. An electron is tra2eling at 1 " 1'& m3s( south in a magnetic field of 4' esla( north. !hat is the magnitude of the force on the electron# 13. !hat is the direction of the force on the charged particle in each situation#

14. !hat is the direction of the force on the charged particle in each situation#

1). An electron tra2eling at 3 " 1'& m3s( enters a magnetic field with a strength of 3 esla( as shown %elow. !hat is the radius of its circular path# 48etch in the circle. X X e9 X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

1&. An o".gen nucleus :+1&5; tra2eling at 4 " 1'& m3s( enters a magnetic field with a strength of 3 m ( as shown %elow. !hat is the radius of its circular path# 48etch in the circle.

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X X X X X

X X X X X

X X X X X X X X X X

X X X X X

1,. A charge of mass m enters a magnetic field < with a 2elocit. v. he radius of cur2ature of its path is r. !hat is the charge to mass ratio of the charge# 1+. An alpha particle enters a magnetic field of 2 " 1'94 esla( and tra2els on a circular path with a radius of 1 " 1'94 m. !hat is the 2elocit. of the alpha particle# 17. An electron enters a magnetic field of 3'' ( and tra2els on a circular path with a radius of 2 " 1'94 m. !hat is the 2elocit. of the electron# 2'. !hat is the force on a '.) meter long wire carr.ing a current of 2 amps in a magnetic field of 4 esla# :Assume the wire is perpendicular to the field.; 21. !hat is the force on a '.4 meter long wire carr.ing a current of 4 amps in a magnetic field of + esla# :Assume the wire is perpendicular to the field.; 22. A wire with a length of 2 meters feels a force of 4 " 1'93 Newtons in a magnetic field of & esla. !hat is the current in the wire# 23. A wire with a length of & meters feels a force of & " 1'93 Newtons in a magnetic field of )'' m . !hat is the current in the wire# 24. A wire of length = carr.ing a current $ e"periences a force >( when placed in a magnetic field. !hat is the strength of the magnetic field in terms of =( $ and >. 2). A wire of length = in a magnetic field < e"periences a force >. !hat is the current in the wire in terms of =( < and >.

2&. !hat is the direction of the force on each wire in the diagrams %elow# $ $

2,. !hat is the direction of the force on each wire in the diagrams %elow#

2+. A charged particle enters a magnetic field of 1'' esla with a 2elocit. of 2 " 1'4 m3s( as shown %elow. he radius of cur2ature of the path is 1 cm. a. !hat is the sign of the charge# %. !hat is the charge to mass ratio of the charge# c. 0ow would the path differ if the charge was the same( %ut had a larger mass# X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X

27. A charged particle enters a magnetic field of 4 m with a 2elocit. of & " 1'4 m3s( as shown %elow. he radius of cur2ature of the path is 1' cm. a. !hat is the sign of the charge# %. !hat is the charge to mass ratio of the charge# c. 0ow would the path differ if the charge was the same( %ut had a smaller mass#

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3'. !hat is the direction of the magnetic field at point 6 for each of the following currents#
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31. !hat is the direction of the magnetic field at point 6 for each of the following currents#
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32. !hat is the magnetic field 2 cm from a wire carr.ing a current of 4 amps# 33. !hat is the magnetic field + cm from a wire carr.ing a current of 12 amps#

34. 6oint 6 is located midwa. %etween two parallel( current carr.ing wires( as shown. At first each wire carries a current of 2 amps( upward. hen the current in the right wire is re2ersed. a. !hat is the original net magnetic field at point 6# %. !hat is the magnetic field after the current in the right wire is re2ersed#
1m

$?2 Amps

$?2 Amps

3). 6oint 6 is located midwa. %etween two parallel( current carr.ing wires( as shown. At first the wires carr. currents of 4 amps in opposite directions as shown. hen the current in the right wire is re2ersed. a. !hat is the original net magnetic field at point 6# %. !hat is the magnetic field after the current in the right wire is re2ersed#
1m

$?4 Amps

$?4 Amps

3&. !hat is the magnetic field at the center of a coil of wire with 3'' turns and a radius of 4 cm( carr.ing a current of 3' amps# 3,. !hat is the magnetic field at the center of a coil of wire with 1'' turns and a radius of + cm( carr.ing a current of 2, amps# 3+. !hat is the force on a wire with a length of '.& meters carr.ing a current of & mA in a magnetic field of 4 esla# 37. !hat is the force on a wire with a length of '.4 meters carr.ing a current of 2 amps in a magnetic field of 4 esla#

4'. !hat is the force %etween two parallel 1 meter long wires 1 cm apart( each carr.ing a current of 2 amps( in the same direction# 0ow does the force change if the. are carr.ing currents in the opposite direction from each other# 41. !hat is the force %etween two parallel 1 meter long wires 1 cm apart( each carr.ing a current of 4 amps( in the same direction# 0ow does the force change if the. are carr.ing currents in the opposite direction from each other# 42. An electron is mo2ing upward with a 2elocit. of 3 " 1'& m3s in a magnetic field of 4 esla( directed North. !hat is the magnitude and direction of the force on the electron# 43. A proton is mo2ing upward with a 2elocit. of 4 " 1'& m3s in a magnetic field of & esla( directed North. !hat is the magnitude and direction of the force on the electron# 44. !hat is the direction of the force on each of the charged particles#

4). !hat is the direction of the force on each of the charged particles#

4&. !hat is the direction of the force on the particle in each of the cases %elow

4,. !hat is the direction of the force on the particle in each of the cases %elow

4+. !hat is the acceleration of a positron mo2ing at a 2elocit. of 2 " 1'& m3s in a magnetic field of 3'' m ( if the angle %etween the 2elocit. and the field is 3''. 47. !hat is the acceleration of an alpha particle mo2ing at a 2elocit. of 4 " 1'& m3s in a magnetic field of 2'' m ( if the angle %etween the 2elocit. and the field is 3''. )'. -se the diagram %elow to answer the *uestions/

!ire 2/ $ ? 3 amps

!ire 1/ $ ? 4 amps

4 cm

2 cm

a. !hat is the magnitude and direction of the magnetic field at point 6 due to current in wire 1# %. !hat is the magnitude and direction of the magnetic field at point 6 due to current in wire 2# c. !hat is the net magnetic field at point 6#

)1. -se the diagram %elow to answer the *uestions/

!ire 2/ $ ? 3 amps

!ire 1/ $ ? 4 amps

2 cm

1 cm

a. !hat is the magnitude and direction of the magnetic field at point 6 due to current in wire 1# %. !hat is the magnitude and direction of the magnetic field at point 6 due to current in wire 2# c. !hat is the net magnetic field at point 6# )2. he coil of wire shown %elow has a radius of '.1 meters( a current of 2 amps and 1'' turns. !hat is the direction and magnitude of the magnetic field at the center of the coil#

$ )3. A coil of wire has a radius of '.4 meters( a current of 2'' mA and 1'' turns. !hat is the magnitude of the magnetic field at the center of the coil# )4. !hat is the magnitude of the force on an electron tra2eling at 4 " 1') m3s in a magnetic field of 2m at an angle of 3''#

)). !hat is the magnitude of the force on an o".gen nucleus :1&+5; tra2eling at 2 " 1') m3s in a magnetic field of +'m at an angle of 3''# )&. An alpha particle :2 protons and 2 neutrons; enters a magnetic field of 4''' esla with a 2elocit. of 2 " 1') m3s. a. !hat is the charge and mass of the alpha particle# %. !hat is the force on the alpha particle# c. !hat is the radius of the circle the alpha particle will tra2el in# ),. An positron enters a magnetic field of &' esla with a 2elocit. of 3 " 1'& m3s. a. !hat is the charge and mass of the positron# %. !hat is the force on the positron# c. !hat is the radius of the circle the positron will tra2el in# )+. A long straight wire carr.ing a current of 4 amps is placed in a magnetic field of 2'' m . !hat is the force per unit length on the wire# )7. A long straight wire carr.ing a current of 2 amps is placed in a magnetic field of &'' m . !hat is the force per unit length on the wire# &'. !hat is the direction of the force on the particle in each situation %elow#
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&1. !hat is the direction of the force on the particle in each situation %elow#
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&2. !hat is the strength and direction of the magnetic field at point 6 due to each wire# !hat is the net magnetic field#

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4 cm

p 3 cm

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&3. !hat is the strength and direction of the magnetic field at point 6 due to each wire# !hat is the net magnetic field#

$ ? )A

4 cm

p 3 cm

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&4. !hat is the induced on the wire %elow#

&). !hat is the induced on the wire %elow#


he speed of the wire is 4 m3s( its length is 2 meters( and the strength of the magnetic field is 1'' .

&&. $n what direction( and with what 2elocit. should the wire %elow %e mo2ed in order to induce a counter cloc8wise current of 2 A#

&,. $n what direction( and with what 2elocit. should the wire %elow %e mo2ed in order to induce a cloc8wise current of 4 A#

&+. A s*uare coil of wire with 1'' turns is 4 cm on each side( and is placed in a magnetic field of 4'' esla( as shown %elow. a. !hat is the magnetic flu" through the wire# %. $f the field is decreased to 1ero in '.) seconds( what is the si1e and direction of the current#

&7. A s*uare coil of wire with 1'' turns is + cm on each side( has a resistance of 4' m and is placed in a magnetic field of 3'' esla( as shown %elow. a. !hat is the magnetic flu" through the wire# %. $f the field is decreased to 1ero in '.) seconds( what is the si1e and direction of the current#

< ? 3'' + cm A ? 4' m

,'. A circular loop of wire with a radius of 2 cm and a resistance of 4m is mo2ed from a region with no magnetic field into a region where the field is &'' esla in '.& seconds( as shown. !hat is the magnitude and direction of the induced current#

,1. A circular loop of wire with a radius of 4 cm and a resistance of 2m is mo2ed from a region with no magnetic field into a region where the field is 2'' esla in '.) seconds( as shown. !hat is the magnitude and direction of the induced current#

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