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The magnetic field.
Answer to Problem 24P
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Equilibrium
Magnitude of current in the wire
Length of the wire before rotating
Length of the wire after rotating
Magnetic field
Magnetic force before rotating
Magnetic force after rotating
Formula Used:
Magnetic force on a current carrying wire is given as
Calculation:
Magnetic force before rotating is given as
Magnetic force after rotating is given as
Hence the magnetic field is given as
Conclusion:
The magnetic field comes out to be
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