Two long and parallel straight wires $A$ and $B$ carrying currents of $10 \ A$ and $4 \ A$ in the same direction are separated by a distance of $2 \ cm$. Estimate the force on a $4 \ cm$ section of wire $A$. ( $\mu_0 = 4 \pi \times 10^{-7} \ SI$ ).

  • A
    $1.6 \times 10^{-4} \ N$
  • B
    $1.6 \times 10^{-5} \ N$
  • C
    $1.6 \times 10^{-6} \ N$
  • D
    $1.6 \times 10^{-3} \ N$

Explore More

Similar Questions

Two parallel conductors,each $50 \ m$ long,separated by $0.2 \ m$,experience a force of $1 \ N$. If the current in the first conductor is twice that of the second conductor,what is the current in the second conductor (in $A$)? (Given: $\mu_0 = 4 \pi \times 10^{-7} \ T \cdot m/A$)

$A$ wire of length $L$ carries a current $I$ along the $X$-axis. The magnetic force acting on the wire is given by $\vec{F} = I B_0 L(\hat{k} - \hat{j})$. The existing magnetic field $\vec{B}$ is

Three long,straight and parallel wires carrying currents are arranged as shown in the figure. The force experienced by $10\, cm$ length of wire $Q$ is

Difficult
View Solution

$A$ current of $1 \ A$ is flowing along the positive $x$-axis through a straight wire of length $0.5 \ m$ placed in a region of a magnetic field given by $\vec{B} = (2\hat{i} + 4\hat{j}) \ T$. The magnitude and the direction of the force experienced by the wire are,respectively:

$A$ current of $10\, A$ is flowing in a wire of length $1.5\, m$. $A$ force of $15\, N$ acts on it when it is placed in a uniform magnetic field of $2\, T$. The angle between the magnetic field and the direction of the current is.....$^o$

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo