3.2.12 - Magnetism and Gauss's Law
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What does Gauss's law for magnetism state?
💡 Hint: Think about magnetic poles and where they go.
Do magnetic monopoles exist?
💡 Hint: Consider how magnets work.
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What does Gauss's law for magnetism state?
💡 Hint: Think about how field lines function.
True or False: Magnetic monopoles can exist.
💡 Hint: Consider how magnets always have two poles.
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Consider a long straight wire carrying current. Using Gauss's law, explain how you would determine the magnetic field around it. Can you derive the expression?
💡 Hint: Focus on cylindrical symmetry.
Explain why the absence of magnetic monopoles affects electromagnetic theory and leads to conservation properties.
💡 Hint: Think about how these concepts interrelate.
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