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Title: Magnetic Field
Post by: ghadz7 on November 07, 2010, 08:39:47 pm
Why am I getting Q to be the north pole?
Title: Re: Magnetic Field
Post by: ghadz7 on November 07, 2010, 08:53:27 pm
Is the answer correct?
Title: Re: Magnetic Field
Post by: shokstar on November 07, 2010, 08:59:07 pm
Yeh pretty sure theyve screwed up, i think north pole will be q
 
Title: Re: Magnetic Field
Post by: ghadz7 on November 07, 2010, 08:59:44 pm
Yeh pretty sure theyve screwed up, i think north pole will be q
 

Sweet~
Title: Re: Magnetic Field
Post by: Blakhitman on November 07, 2010, 09:04:18 pm
hmm I think it's wrong too.
Title: Re: Magnetic Field
Post by: 3Xamz on November 07, 2010, 10:39:58 pm
I've got a little trick for this, but its not really mentioned in any book;

When you have a solenoid like this, take your right hand and point your fingers in the direction of the current flow across the little loops.

Your thumb now points at the north pole.

Hence their answer is wrong :)
Title: Re: Magnetic Field
Post by: superflya on November 07, 2010, 10:41:22 pm
^^ yea thats right hand screw/curl rule which is taught in the textbooks :P
Title: Re: Magnetic Field
Post by: 3Xamz on November 07, 2010, 10:44:30 pm
^^ yea thats right hand screw/curl rule which is taught in the textbooks :P

I was being sarcastic :P
Title: Re: Magnetic Field
Post by: TyErd on November 09, 2010, 10:03:26 am
lol
Title: Re: Magnetic Field
Post by: Blakhitman on November 09, 2010, 02:32:04 pm
Lol question 5 of light area is wrong too xD

1.21x10^-11 is not 121 nm haha stupid insight, it's 0.0121 nm.
Title: Re: Magnetic Field
Post by: Elnino_Gerrard on November 09, 2010, 02:46:58 pm
^^ yea thats right hand screw/curl rule which is taught in the textbooks :P
:2funny:
Title: Re: Magnetic Field
Post by: lachymm on November 09, 2010, 07:52:56 pm
^^ yea thats right hand screw/curl rule which is taught in the textbooks :P

I was being sarcastic :P


haha
Title: Re: Magnetic Field
Post by: waack on November 09, 2010, 09:28:00 pm
asked teacher bout this today answer is wrong north pole is to the right