Select True or False for each of the following statements regarding magnetism, a
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Question
Select True or False for each of the following statements regarding magnetism, and the earth's magnetic field "B."
1)The earth's B lines are parallel to the earth's surface at all points.
2)For a bar magnet, the B - lines exit through the N pole and return through the S pole
3)The magnitude of earth's B is about 1 Tesla.
4) Like magnetic poles attract.
5) The direction of B is indicated by the N pole of a magnetic needle .
6) B does work on a charge only when the charge has a velocity component perpendicular to B.
7) The vector B acts only on charges at rest.
Explanation / Answer
1) False
2) True
3) False ( it is about 25 to 65 micro tesla)
4) False
5) True
6) False
7) False