A 2.0-m wire carries a current of 15 A directed along the positive x axis in a region where the magnetic field is uniform and given by B = (30? 40) mT. What is the resulting magnetic force on the wire?

A.

(+1.2 ) N

B.
(?1.2 ) N

C.
(?1.5 ) N

D.
(+1.5 ) N

E.
(+0.90 ) N


Answer: B

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