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Magnetic Force on a Current-Carrying Wire

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A horizontal wire of mass 5.0 g and length 25 cm is placed in a uniform 0.20 T magnetic field directed perpendicular to the wire. What current must flow through the wire for the magnetic force to exactly balance the wire’s weight?

A

2.45 A

B

0.98 A

C

0.49 A

D

1.96 A

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