A straight wire is bent into the shape shown. Determine the net magnetic force on the wire

when the current I travels in the direction shown in the magnetic field
image.

image
?

a.
2IBL in the ?z direction

b.
2IBL in the +z direction

c.
4IBL in the +z direction

d.
4IBL in the ?z direction

e.
zero


b

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