Investigate the relationship between current, magnetic flux density, and force on a wire
Master PAG 9: Force on a Current-Carrying Wire with unlimited practice questions. Test your knowledge of method, variables, equipment, and more.
8 practice areas available
Describe the procedure step by step
Identify and explain variables
Name and justify equipment choices
Calculate and interpret data
Plot, analyse and interpret graphs
Identify sources of error
Suggest how to improve accuracy
Identify hazards and precautions
PAG 9: Force on a Current-Carrying Wire is a required practical for OCR A-Level Physics. This practical investigate the relationship between current, magnetic flux density, and force on a wire
Students are expected to understand the method, identify and control variables, use appropriate equipment, analyse results, draw graphs, identify sources of error, suggest improvements, and consider safety precautions.
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