Physics
Grade-10
Easy
Question
A current flow in a wire running between the S and N poles of a magnet lying horizontally as shown in the figure below.
The force on the wire due to the magnet is directed _____.
- From N to S
- From S to N
- Vertically downwards
- Vertically upwards
Hint:
Vertically downwards
The correct answer is: Vertically downwards
Applying Fleming's right hand rule, the force on the wire due to the magnet is directed vertically downwards
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