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Warming up on Magnetism

This assignment is due before 10 AM, Wednesday, September 13th, 2000.

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The following exercise refers to the reading assignment for today (Chapter 7). Please complete the exercise and click the SUBMIT button at the end. You will receive a "Thank You" from the server when your assignment has been received (less than 5 seconds).

There will be an assignment like this for each class meeting. Combined, they are worth 50 points towards your final grade.




Question 1.

If a wire carries an electric current through a region with a magnetic field, will the wire feel a magnetic force? Under what circumstances? Does the wire have to be magnetic?




Question 2.

Please provide 2 questions for today's class discussion. The questions can be about things you did not understand in the book, things the book mentioned that you would like to hear more about, things you have heard before that are related to the class, or anything else that you think will be relevant.





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