University Physics Volume 2
18th Edition
ISBN: 9781938168161
Author: OpenStax
Publisher: OpenStax
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Textbook Question
Chapter 12, Problem 65AP
Three long, straight, parallel wires, all carrying 20 A, are positioned as shown in the accompanying figure. What
is the magnitude of the magnetic field at the point P?
Expert Solution & Answer
Trending nowThis is a popular solution!
Chapter 12 Solutions
University Physics Volume 2
Ch. 12 - Check Your Understanding Using Example 12.1, at...Ch. 12 - Check Your Understanding The wire loop forms a...Ch. 12 - 12.3 Check Your Understanding Using Example 12.3,...Ch. 12 - 12.4 Check Your Understanding Two wires, both...Ch. 12 - Check Your Understanding Using Example 12.5, at...Ch. 12 - Check Your Understanding Consider using Ampere’s...Ch. 12 - 12.7 Check Your Understanding What is the ratio of...Ch. 12 - Check your Understanding Repeat the calculations...Ch. 12 - For calculating magnetic fields, what are the...Ch. 12 - Describe the magnetic field due to the current in...
Ch. 12 - How can you decide if a wire is infinite?Ch. 12 - Identical currents are carried in two circular...Ch. 12 - How would you orient two long, straight, current...Ch. 12 - Compare and contrast the electric field of an...Ch. 12 - Is B constant in magnitude for points that lie on...Ch. 12 - Is the magnetic field of a current loop uniform?Ch. 12 - What happens to the length of a suspended spring...Ch. 12 - Two concentric circular wines with different...Ch. 12 - Is Ampere’s law valid for all closed paths? Why...Ch. 12 - Is the magnetic field inside a toroid completely...Ch. 12 - Explain why B=0 inside a long, hollow copper pipe...Ch. 12 - A diamagnetic material is brought dose to a...Ch. 12 - If you cut a bar magnet into two pieces, will you...Ch. 12 - A 10-A current flows through the wire shown. What...Ch. 12 - Ten amps flow through a square loop where each...Ch. 12 - What is the magnetic field at P due to the current...Ch. 12 - The accompanying figure shows a current loop...Ch. 12 - Find the magnetic field at the center C of the...Ch. 12 - Two long wires, one of which has a semicircular...Ch. 12 - A typical currant in a lightning bolt is 104 A....Ch. 12 - The magnitude of the magnetic field 50 cm from a...Ch. 12 - A transmission line strung 7.0 m above the ground...Ch. 12 - A long, straight, horizontal wire carries a...Ch. 12 - The two long, parallel wires shown in the...Ch. 12 - The accompanying figure shows two long, straight,...Ch. 12 - Repeat the calculations of the preceding problem...Ch. 12 - Consider the area between the wires of the...Ch. 12 - Two long, straight wires are parallel and 25 cm...Ch. 12 - Two long, straight wires are parallel and 10 cm...Ch. 12 - Two long, parallel wires are hung by cords of...Ch. 12 - A circuit with current I has two long parallel...Ch. 12 - The infinite, straight wire shown in the...Ch. 12 - When the current through a circular loop is 6.0 A,...Ch. 12 - How many turns must be wound on a flat, circular...Ch. 12 - A flat, circular loop has 20 turns. The radius of...Ch. 12 - A circular loop of radius R carries a current I....Ch. 12 - Two flat, circular coils, each with a radius R and...Ch. 12 - For the coils in the preceding problem, what is...Ch. 12 - A current 1 flows around the rectangular loop...Ch. 12 - Evaluate BdI for each of the cases shown in the...Ch. 12 - The coil whose lengthwise cross section is shown...Ch. 12 - A superconducting wire of diameter 0.25 cm carries...Ch. 12 - A long, straight wire of radius R caries a current...Ch. 12 - The accompanying figure shows a cross-section of a...Ch. 12 - A long, solid, cylindrical conductor of radius 3.0...Ch. 12 - A portion of a long, cylindrical coaxial cable is...Ch. 12 - A solenoid is wound with 2000 turns pet meter....Ch. 12 - A solenoid has 12 turns per centimeter. What...Ch. 12 - If a current is 2.0 A, bow many turns per...Ch. 12 - A solenoid is 40 cm long, has a diameter of 3.0...Ch. 12 - Determine the magnetic field on the central axis...Ch. 12 - By how much is the approximation B=0nI in error at...Ch. 12 - A solenoid with 25 turns per centimeter carries a...Ch. 12 - A toroid has 250 trims of wire and carries a...Ch. 12 - A toroid with a square cross section 3.0cm3.0cm...Ch. 12 - The magnetic field in the core of an air-filled...Ch. 12 - A solenoid has a ferromagnetic core, n = 1000...Ch. 12 - A 20-A current flows through a solenoid with 2000...Ch. 12 - The magnetic dipole moment of the iron atom is...Ch. 12 - Suppose you wish to produce 1.2-T magnetic field...Ch. 12 - A current of 1.5 A flows through the windings of a...Ch. 12 - A solenoid with an iron core is 25 cm long and is...Ch. 12 - Three long, straight, parallel wires, all carrying...Ch. 12 - A current I flows around a wire bent into the...Ch. 12 - The accompanying figure shows a long, straight...Ch. 12 - Current flows along a thin, infinite sheet as...Ch. 12 - (a) Use the result of the previous problem to...Ch. 12 - We often assume that the magnetic field is uniform...Ch. 12 - How is the percentage change in the strength of...Ch. 12 - Show that the expression for the magnetic field of...Ch. 12 - A toroid with an inner radius of 20 cm and an...Ch. 12 - A wire element has dI,IdI=JAdl=Jdv , where A and...Ch. 12 - A reasonably uniform magnetic field over a limited...Ch. 12 - A charge of 4.0C .s distributed uniformly around a...Ch. 12 - A thin, nonconducting disk of radius R is free to...Ch. 12 - Consider the disk in the previous problem....Ch. 12 - Consider the axial magnetic field...Ch. 12 - The current density in the long, cylindrical wire...Ch. 12 - A long, straight, cylindrical conductor contains a...Ch. 12 - Between the two ends of a horseshoe magnet the...Ch. 12 - Show that the magnetic field of a thin wire and...Ch. 12 - An Ampere loop is chosen as shown by dashed lines...Ch. 12 - , A ray long, thick, cylindrical wire of radius R...Ch. 12 - A very long, cylindrical wire of radius a has a...Ch. 12 - Magnetic field inside a torus. Consider a torus of...Ch. 12 - Two long coaxial copper tubes, each of length L,...Ch. 12 - The accompanying figure shows a flat, infinitely...Ch. 12 - A hypothetical current flowing in the z-direction...Ch. 12 - A nonconducting hard rubber circular disk of...
Additional Science Textbook Solutions
Find more solutions based on key concepts
The mass of solid carbon dioxide required to fill 6.5 L of bag of carbon dioxide gas needs to be determined. Co...
Living By Chemistry: First Edition Textbook
1. Why is the quantum-mechanical model of the atom important for understanding chemistry?
Chemistry: Structure and Properties (2nd Edition)
The following results were obtained from a broth dilution test for microbial susceptibility. Antibiotic Concent...
Microbiology: An Introduction
22. Additional Integrated Problems
The unit of horsepower was defined by considering the power output of a typi...
College Physics: A Strategic Approach (3rd Edition)
2. Define equilibrium population. Outline the conditions that must be met for a population to stay in genetic e...
Biology: Life on Earth (11th Edition)
Explain all answers clearly, with complete sentences and proper essay structure, if needed. An asterisk (*) des...
Cosmic Perspective Fundamentals
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, physics and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Two long wires, one of which has a semicircular tend of radius R, are positioned as shown in the accompanying figure. If both wires carry a current I, how far apart must then parallel sections be so that the net magnetic field at P is zero? Does the current in the straight wire flow up or down?arrow_forwardCalculate the magnitude of the magnetic field at a point 25.0 cm from a long, thin conductor carrying a current of 2.00 A.arrow_forwardThe accompanying figure shows two long, straight, horizontal wires that are parallel and a distance 2a apart. If both wires carry current I in the same direction, (a) what is the magnetic field at P1? (b) P2?arrow_forward
- One long wire carries current 30.0 A to the left along the x axis. A second long wire carries current 50.0 A to the right along the line (y = 0.280 m, z = 0). (a) Where in the plane of the two wires is the total magnetic field equal to zero? (b) A particle with a charge of 2.00 C is moving with a velocity of 150iMm/s along the line (y = 0.100 m, z = 0). Calculate the vector magnetic force acting on the particle. (c) What If? A uniform electric field is applied to allow this particle to pass through this region undetected. Calculate the required vector electric field.arrow_forwardAn infinitely long wire carrying a current I is bent at a right angle as shown in Figure P22.30. Determine the magnetic field at point P, located a distance x from the corner of the wire. Figure P22.30arrow_forwardIn Figure P22.43, the current in the long, straight wire is I1 = 5.00 A and the wire lies in the plane of the rectangular loop, which carries a current I2 = 10.0 A. The dimensions in the figure are c = 0.100 m, a = 0.150 m, and = 0.450 m. Find the magnitude and direction of the net force exerted on the loop by the magnetic field created by the wire. Figure P22.43 Problems 43 and 44.arrow_forward
- Acircularcoiofwireofradius5.Ocmhas2Otums and carries a current of 2.0 A. The coil lies in a magnetic field of magnitude 0.50 T that is directed parallel to the plane of the coil. (a) What is the magnetic dipole moment of the coil? (b) What is the torque on the coil?arrow_forwardA toroid with an inner radius of 20 cm and an outer radius of 22 cm is tightly wound with one layer of wire that has a diameter of 0.25 mm. (a) How many turns are there on the toroid? (b) If the current through the toroid windings is 2.0 A, what is the strength of the magnetic field at the center of the toroid?arrow_forwardA long, straight, horizontal wire carries a left-to-right current of 20 A. If the wire is placed in a uniform magnetic field of magnitude 4.0105 T that is directed vertically downward, what is tire resultant magnitude of the magnetic field 20 cm above the wire? 20 cm below the wire?arrow_forward
- A particle moving downward at a speed of 6.0106 m/s enters a uniform magnetic field that is horizontal and directed from east to west. (a) If the particle is deflected initially to the north in a circular arc, is its charge positive or negative? (b) If B = 0.25 T and the charge-to-mass ratio (q/m) of the particle is 40107 C/kg. what is ±e radius at the path? (c) What is the speed of the particle after c has moved in the field for 1.0105s ? for 2.0s?arrow_forwardA wire 2.80 m in length carries a current of 5.00 A in a region where a uniform magnetic field has a magnitude of 0.390 T. Calculate the magnitude of the magnetic force on the wire assuming the angle between the magnetic field and the current is (a) 60.0, (b) 90.0, and (c) 120.arrow_forwardA circular coil of radius 5.0 cm is wound with five turns and carries a current of 5.0 A. If the coil is placed in a uniform magnetic field of strength 5.0 T, what is the maximum torque on it?arrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
- Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based TextPhysicsISBN:9781133104261Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. JewettPublisher:Cengage LearningPhysics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations...PhysicsISBN:9781133939146Author:Katz, Debora M.Publisher:Cengage Learning
- Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student...PhysicsISBN:9780078807213Author:Paul W. ZitzewitzPublisher:Glencoe/McGraw-HillPhysics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern ...PhysicsISBN:9781337553292Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. JewettPublisher:Cengage LearningPhysics for Scientists and EngineersPhysicsISBN:9781337553278Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. JewettPublisher:Cengage Learning
Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text
Physics
ISBN:9781133104261
Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations...
Physics
ISBN:9781133939146
Author:Katz, Debora M.
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student...
Physics
ISBN:9780078807213
Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz
Publisher:Glencoe/McGraw-Hill
Physics for Scientists and Engineers with Modern ...
Physics
ISBN:9781337553292
Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Physics for Scientists and Engineers
Physics
ISBN:9781337553278
Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Magnets and Magnetic Fields; Author: Professor Dave explains;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IgtIdttfGVw;License: Standard YouTube License, CC-BY