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AP Physics 2 Flashcards: Magnetism And Moving Charges

Study Magnetism And Moving Charges in AP Physics 2 with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is the formula for the magnetic force on a moving charge?

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ANSWER

F=qvB sin⁡(θ)F = qvB \, \sin(\theta). Force depends on charge, velocity, field strength, and angle between vv and BB.

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A particle with charge q=−2.0×10−6 Cq=-2.0\times10^{-6}\ \text{C} moves at 1.5×103 m/s1.5\times10^{3}\ \text{m/s} due north through a uniform magnetic field B⃗=0.20 T\vec{B}=0.20\ \text{T} directed due north. No electric fields are present. Which statement best describes the magnetic force on the particle?
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