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Magnetic Force on a Semicircular Wire

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A wire bent into a semicircle of radius 6.0 cm carries a current of 8.0 A. A uniform magnetic field of 0.25 T is directed perpendicular to the plane of the semicircle. What is the magnitude of the net magnetic force on the wire?

A

2.4 × 10⁻² N

B

0.24 N

C

4.8 × 10⁻² N

D

7.5 × 10⁻² N

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