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4.2 Uses of magnetism

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Question 12
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The magnetic field between two magnetic poles points out of the page.

A wire between the poles carries a current. The electrons in the wire flow from left to right across the page.

In which direction is the force on the wire?

[1]
A

Down the page

B

Into the page

C

To the right

D

Up the page

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4.2 Uses of magnetism Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /4.2 Uses of magnetism

48 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Physics 4.2 Uses of magnetism, covering 4.2.1 The motor effect, 4.2.2 Fleming's left-hand rule, 4.2.3 The force on a current-carrying conductor, 4.2.4 The electric motor, 4.2.5 Electromagnetic induction, 4.2.6 Alternators and dynamos, 4.2.7 How transformers work, 4.2.8 Transformer turns ratio, 4.2.9 Potential differences and turns in transformers, and 4.2.10 Microphones, loudspeakers and headphones. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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