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Quick questions on Magnetic fields: forces on currents and moving charges - SQA Advanced Higher Physics

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Write the relationship for the force on a straight conductor of length LL carrying current II at right angles to a field BB. [1 mark]
What is q2?
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State the direction of the magnetic force relative to the velocity of a moving charge. [1 mark]
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State what Millikan's experiment showed about electric charge. [1 mark]

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