Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (4th Edition)

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Chapter 29 - The Magnetic Field - Exercises and Problems - Page 831: 25

Answer

$I = 2400~A$

Work Step by Step

We can find the required current: $B = \frac{\mu_0~N~I}{L}$ $I = \frac{B~L}{\mu_0~N}$ $I = \frac{B~L}{\mu_0~(L/d)}$ $I = \frac{B~d}{\mu_0}$ $I = \frac{(1.5~T)(2.0\times 10^{-3}~m)}{4\pi \times 10^{-7}~T~m/A}$ $I = 2400~A$
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