Consider a current-carrying wire (see figure) composed of a quarter-circular arc with radius R and two straight segments with length L. If the wire carries a current I, and is immersed in a magnetic field with strength B directed into the page, what is the total magnetic force on the entire wire segment? L L R В х O A. (V2ILB+IRB) j O B. (VŽILB+IRB) (– ) O c. (V2ILB+ 2IRB) § O D. (V2ILB+ V2IRB) (-')

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Consider a current-carrying wire (see figure) composed of a quarter-circular arc with radius Rand two
straight segments with length L. If the wire carries a current I, and is immersed in a magnetic field
with strength B directed into the page, what is the total magnetic force on the entire wire segment?
L
L
R
O A. (V2ILB+IRB) j
O B. (V2ILB+IRB) (–')
Oc. (V2ILB+ V2IRB) ;
O D. (V2ILB+ V2IRB) (–j)
хх
Transcribed Image Text:Consider a current-carrying wire (see figure) composed of a quarter-circular arc with radius Rand two straight segments with length L. If the wire carries a current I, and is immersed in a magnetic field with strength B directed into the page, what is the total magnetic force on the entire wire segment? L L R O A. (V2ILB+IRB) j O B. (V2ILB+IRB) (–') Oc. (V2ILB+ V2IRB) ; O D. (V2ILB+ V2IRB) (–j) хх
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