PHYS 112 Exam 3 Questions and 100% Correct Answers 2026/2027 Update - UMB

PHYS 112 Exam 3 Questions and 100% Correct Answers 2026/2027 Update -
UMB
2026



Test Instruction


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, Q1. What is the direction of the magnetic field at point P?
A. to the right
B. to the left
C. up
D. down
E. into the page
F. out of the page
G. none of the above


(Q2-Q3). Two long straight wires carry currents as shown, I1 = 6.0 × 105 A and I2 = 1.0 × 105 A.

Q2. What is the magnitude of the magnetic field at the dotted point?
A. 4.5 T
B. 5.5 T
C. 9.5 T
D. 6.0 T
E. 4.0 T
F. 11 T
G. 1.5 T
H. None of the above

Q3. What is the direction of the magnetic field at the dotted point?
A. to the right
B. to the left
C. up
D. down
E. into the page
F. out of the page
G. None of the above


Q4. What is the direction of the magnetic field at position P, which is exactly in the middle of two parallel
wires carrying equal currents I in opposite directions?
A. to the right
B. to the left
C. up
D. down
E. into the page
F. out of the page
G. None of the above



Q5. A bar magnet and a current loop are shown at right.
How do they interact with each other?
A. attract
B. repel
C. no effect


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