Magnetic Forces and Magnetic Fields Flashcards
a permanent magent that has a north magnetic pole (N) at one end and a south magnetic pole (S) at the other.
Needle of compass
the behavior of __________ is similar to that of like and unlike electric charges.
magnetic poles
Surroundings a magnet there is a ____________.
Magnetic Field
The direction of the magnetic field at any point in space is the direction indicated by the ________ of a small compass needle placed at that point.
north pole
The following condition must be met for a charge to experience a MAGNETIC FORCE when placed in a magnetic field:
- the charge must be __________.
- the velocity of the charge must have a component that is ________ to the direction of the magnetic field.
moving
perpendicular
extend the right hand so the fingers point along the direction of the ______________ and the thumb points along the __________ of the charge. The palm of the hand then faces in the direction of the ________ that acts on a ____________.
magnetic field
velocity
magnetic force
positive
if the moving charge is __________, the direction of the force is oppoisite to that predicted by __________
RHR-1
the magnitude of the magnetic field at any point in space is defined as
B = F/ |q0|(vsin0)
where the angle (0<0<180degrees) is the angle between the ________ of the charge and the direction of _________.
Velocity
Magnetic field
SI Unit of Magnetic Field:
newton x second / coulumb x meter
1 Tesla (T)
1 gauss
10^-4 Tesla
The magnetic force always remains ___________ to the velocity and is directed toward the center of the circular path.
Perpendicular
the magnetic force on the moving charges ______ the wire to th right.
pushes