The drawing shows a parallel plate capacitor that is moving with a speed of 35.6 m/s through a 3.38-T magnetic field. The velocity v is perpendicular to the magnetic field. The electric field within the capacitor has a value of 194 N/C, and each plate has an area of 8.98 × 10-4 m². What is the magnitude of the magnetic force exerted on the positive plate of the capacitor?

The drawing shows a parallel plate capacitor that is moving with a speed of 35.6 m/s through a 3.38-T magnetic field. The velocity v is perpendicular to the magnetic field. The electric field within the capacitor has a value of 194 N/C, and each plate has an area of 8.98 × 10-4 m². What is the magnitude of the magnetic force exerted on the positive plate of the capacitor?

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Chapter11: Magnetic Forces And Fields

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