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Physics · May / June 2021 · Paper 11 · Question 34

5054Forces on a current-carrying conductor

The diagram shows a current-carrying conductor between the poles of a magnet. The force on the wire acts downwards. Four changes are possible. 1 The current is increased. 2 A stronger magnet is used. 3 The current is reversed. 4 The poles exchange positions. Which two changes made together keep the force acting downwards?

  1. A1 and 3
  2. B2 and 3
  3. C2 and 4
  4. D3 and 4

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Correct answer: D. 3 and 4

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