Practice - Lorentz Force
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Practice Questions
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What equation represents the Lorentz force?
💡 Hint: Think about the two types of fields affecting the particle.
What is the right-hand rule used for?
💡 Hint: Remember how to visualize your fingers and thumb.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the equation for the Lorentz force?
💡 Hint: Focus on the direction of forces.
True or False: The Lorentz force can change the speed of a moving charged particle.
💡 Hint: Think about the direction of the magnetic force.
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Challenge Problems
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A particle with mass 1 kg and charge 4 C is moving at a speed of 6 m/s through an electric field of 10 N/C and a magnetic field of 0.2 T. What is the total Lorentz force acting on it?
💡 Hint: Calculate both components of the forces separately before adding them.
Explain why the Lorentz force can cause a charged particle to move in a circular path. Discuss in the context of charge mass ratios.
💡 Hint: Consider how centripetal acceleration relates to force and motion.
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