3) An electric current runs through a wire in the shape of a circle. The direction of the current is clockwise, as shown. What is the direction of the magnetic field around the loop of wire? Provide two solutions: (a) first, a sketch of the magnetic field using an oblique illustration, and (b) a sketch of the magnetic field using a flat, two-dimensional illustration. For solution (b), use conventional symbols used for vectors going out of, and into the page/screen/plane. (Hint: there is a difference between the direction of the magnetic field inside the loop and outside the loop.) Oblique Sketch Two-Dimensional I

3) An electric current runs through a wire in the shape of a circle. The direction of the current is clockwise, as shown. What is the direction of the magnetic field around the loop of wire? Provide two solutions: (a) first, a sketch of the magnetic field using an oblique illustration, and (b) a sketch of the magnetic field using a flat, two-dimensional illustration. For solution (b), use conventional symbols used for vectors going out of, and into the page/screen/plane. (Hint: there is a difference between the direction of the magnetic field inside the loop and outside the loop.) Oblique Sketch Two-Dimensional I

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

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ISBN:9780078807213

Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Publisher:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Chapter24: Magnetic Fields

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 103A

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