Physics · May / June 2016 · Paper 12 · Question 33

The diagram shows a wire PQ between the N-pole and the S-pole of a magnet. There is a current in the wire in the direction of the arrow. [diagram showing N pole above, S pole below, wire PQ with arrow pointing from P to Q] What is the direction of the force on the wire PQ?

1. Ainto the page
2. Bout of the page
3. Ctowards the N-pole
4. Dtowards the S-pole

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