Magnetism Q: Speed of Loop in Magnetic Field

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In summary, the problem involves a conducting wire loop approaching a constant magnetic induction perpendicular to its plane. The question is how the speed at which the loop enters the field compares to the speed at which it approaches the field. The equations needed to solve this problem are not provided and the person asking the question has attempted to solve it but is missing some necessary information. They also have a diagram to help visualize the problem.
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Homework Statement


a loop of conducting wire approaches a constant magnetic induction into the paper, which is perpendiciular to the plane of the loop. How does the speed at which the loop enters the field compare with the speed at which it approaches the field?


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no clue how to solve.
 
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(note: you really shouldn't be bumping threads)

Firstly, no clue at all how to solve? Do you have any attempt so far at this?

Secondly, try draw a diagram to help visualise the problem.

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i have attempted to solve it, but I am missing some information needed to solve it. i already have the diagram with the problem.
 

FAQ: Magnetism Q: Speed of Loop in Magnetic Field

What is magnetism?

Magnetism is a force that is created by the movement of electrons within an object. It is the force that causes objects to be attracted or repelled by each other.

What is a magnetic field?

A magnetic field is the area around a magnet where the force of magnetism can be felt. It is strongest at the poles of a magnet and weaker as you move away from the magnet.

How does a magnetic field affect a loop of wire?

When a loop of wire is placed in a magnetic field, the magnetic field will induce a current in the wire. The strength and direction of the current depends on the strength and direction of the magnetic field and the orientation of the wire in the field.

What factors affect the speed of a loop in a magnetic field?

The speed of a loop in a magnetic field is affected by the strength of the magnetic field, the size and orientation of the loop, and the resistance of the wire. Additionally, the presence of other objects or materials in the magnetic field can also affect the speed of the loop.

How can the speed of a loop in a magnetic field be calculated?

The speed of a loop in a magnetic field can be calculated using the equation v = B * A * N * w, where v is the speed, B is the strength of the magnetic field, A is the area of the loop, N is the number of turns in the loop, and w is the angular frequency of the loop.

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