An increase of 40 dB increases the sound intensity by a factor of
a. 1000.
b. 40000.
c. 10000.
d. 4000.
c
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A straight wire carries a current of 40 A in a uniform magnetic field (magnitude = 80 mT). If the force per unit length on this wire is 2.0 N/m, determine the angle between the wire and the magnetic field
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