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Current in the wire.
Answer to Problem 71A
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Length of wire,
Force on the wire,
Strength of earth’s magnetic field,
Angle of wire with magnetic field,
Formula Used:
Force on current carrying wire in magnetic field is given as,
Where,
Calculation:
On substituting the given values in above relation,
Conclusion:
Therefore, the current in the wire is
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