Magnetism Flashcards
(19 cards)
Magnetic field can be produced through 2 ways, namely?
1.moving electric charges
2. Permanent charges
- What is the equation representing force acting on current carrying conductor.
- What rule do we use to determine the direction of the force.
- Constraints on the equation
F=BlLsinx. (Theta)
Flemings left hand rule
What represents a magnetic field?
Field lines
Define magnetic flux density
Force per unit current per unit length on a wire placed at right angles to the magnetic field
- How do you determine the direction of the force on a charge moving in a magnetic field.
Constraints on the equation F = BQvsinx (theta)
Origin of the Hall voltage
Derive V = BI/(ntq) where t is thickness
Use of a Hall probe
To measure magnetic flux density
Describe the motion of a charged particle moving in a uniform magnetic ield perpendicular to the direction of motion of the particle
explain how electric and magnetic ields can be used in velocity selection
What can a ferrous core be used for
To increase the magnetic field due to the current in a solenoid
explain the origin of the forces between current-carrying conductors and determine the direction of the
forces
Define magnetic flux
the product of the magnetic flux density and the cross-sectional area
perpendicular to the direction of the magnetic flux density
Constraints of the equation
Phi = BA
Explain the concept of magnetic flux linkage
Faraday law
(Last syllabus card)
Lenz law
(Harder flashcards)
What equation gives magnetic field strength of straight conductor.
B=(permiability)(I)/(2piR)
p =4pi x 10(^-7)