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Chapter 30 Problem 24

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A wire is bent into three circular segments, each of radius r = 10 cm, as shown in Fig. 30-46. Each segment is a quadrant of a circle, ab lying in the xy plane, be lying in the yz plane, and ea lying in the zx plane. (a) If a uniform magnetic field If points in the positive x direction, what is the magnitude of the emf developed in the wire when B increases at the rate of 3.0 mT/s? x a (b) What is the direction of the cur- Fig. 30-46 24. rent in segment be?

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Title Fundamentals of Physics: 9 
Author David Halliday; Robert Resnick; Jearl Walker
ISBN 9780470556535

A wire is bent into three circular segments, each of

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