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A magnetic field of strength 1.0 T is produced by a strong electromagnet in a cylindrical region of radius 4.0 cm as shown in . A wire, carrying a current of 2.0 A, is placed perpendiuclar to and intersecting the axis of the cylindreical region. Find the magnitude of the force acting on the wire.

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Here Augle between L and B is 90@ . Required force .
` = i|vecL |vecB | sin 90@ `
` = 2 xx 8 xx 10 ^(-2) xx 1.0 xx 1 `
` = 0.16N` .
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