Physics: Which statements are true about Magnetic forces
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Which of the following statements are true about magnetic forces acting on charged or uncharged particles? Choose True or false for the following statements.
True False the magnetic force always acts parallel to the direction of motion of the moving charged particle.
True False the maximum magnetic force that a charged particle can feel is when it is moving parallel to the magnetic field.
True False a magnetic field cannot exert a force on an uncharged particle.
True False the magnetic force always acts perpendicular to the direction of motion of the moving charged particle.
True False a magnetic field can only exert a force on a charged particle that is moving.
True False the maximum magnetic force that a charged particle can feel is when it is moving perpendicular to the magnetic field.
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The statements which are true about magnetic forces in physics are examined.
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1) Magnetic force always acts parallel to the direction of motion of the moving charged particle.
answer is False. Cause, the force ( also called as lorentz force ) always acts perpendicular to the Motion of the particle.
2) The maximum magnetic force that a charged particle ...
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