Practice Magnetic Force on a Moving Charge - D.2.2.b | Theme D: Fields | IB 12 Diploma Programme Physics
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Magnetic Force on a Moving Charge

D.2.2.b - Magnetic Force on a Moving Charge

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Question 1 Easy

What is the formula for magnetic force on a moving charge?

💡 Hint: Remember the factors included in the force equation.

Question 2 Easy

What happens to the magnetic force when the angle is 0 degrees?

💡 Hint: Think about how the trigonometric sine function behaves.

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Question 1

What formula gives the magnetic force acting on a moving charge?

F = qvBsinθ
F = qmAg
F = qE

💡 Hint: Consider the role of velocity and charge in the interaction.

Question 2

True or False: The angle θ can be any angle between the velocity and magnetic field.

True
False

💡 Hint: Visualize using the right-hand rule to understand this.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A proton moves through a uniform magnetic field of 0.3 T at 45 degrees with a velocity of 1.5 x 10^6 m/s. Calculate the magnetic force acting on the proton.

💡 Hint: Make sure to compute sin(45 degrees) accurately.

Challenge 2 Hard

Describe a real-world situation where the magnetic force on a charge is harnessed effectively and explain its significance.

💡 Hint: Think about how energy conversion is utilized in everyday technologies.

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