Single Answer MCQ
Q-00040516

When is the force experienced by a current-carrying conductor in a magnetic field maximized?

1

When they are parallel

2

When they are antiparallel

3

When they are perpendicular

4

When there is no field

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. When they are perpendicular

Solution:

The force is maximized when the direction of current and magnetic field are perpendicular to each other, following Fleming’s left-hand rule.

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