Consider a thin rod with a 0.05 µC charge. In an elaborate machine that manufactures thingamajigs, this rod passes between the poles of a 1.46 T permanent magnet at a speed of 4.8 m/s. What is the maximum force that could be experienced by the rod?
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05 µC = 0.05 x 10^-6 C) - v is the speed of the rod (4.8 m/s) - B is the magnetic field strength (1.46 T) - theta is the angle between the velocity vector and the magnetic field vector (assuming it is 90 degrees for maximum force) Show more…
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