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Chapter 27 Magnetism
In this chapter you will learn about magnetism.
Objectives
After successful completion of this chapter, you will be able to:
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Determine the magnetic field at a given location due to a collection of line currents.
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Determine the magnetic force on a charged object with a given speed due to a magnetic field.
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Use forces and Newton’s 2nd Law to describe the motion of charges subject to magnetic forces.
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Distinguish between the magnetic force and the magnetic field.
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Determine the magnetic potential energy of a magnetic dipole in a magnetic field.
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Determine the torque on a magnetic dipole due to a magnetic field.