Physics 5054 · O Level · Forces on a current-carrying conductor

Forces on a current-carrying conductor — practice question

The diagram illustrates a wire PQ positioned between the N-pole and the S-pole of a magnet. A current flows in the wire in the direction shown by the arrow. In which direction does the force act on wire PQ?

  • Ainto the page
  • Bout of the page
  • Ctowards the N-pole
  • Dtowards the S-pole

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