Moving Charges and Magnetism

1. Statement of the Law / Concept Overview What Oersted Discovered Before 1820, electricity and magnetism were believed to be…

1. Concept Overview Magnetic Field Induction (also called Magnetic Flux Density) is a vector quantity that tells us how strong

1. Concept Overview / Statement of the Law Fleming’s Left-Hand Rule is a simple and powerful tool used to determine

1. Statement of the Law / Concept Overview Biot–Savart’s Law gives the magnetic field produced at a point in space

1. Concept Overview When an electric current flows through a circular coil, it produces a magnetic field at its center.

1. Concept Overview A straight wire carrying electric current always produces a magnetic field around it. This field forms concentric

1. Statement of the Law / Concept Overview Ampere’s Circuital Law is a fundamental relationship in magnetism that connects: The

1. Statement of the Concept A long, tightly wound solenoid carrying electric current produces a uniform magnetic field inside it,

1. Statement of the Concept A very long solid cylindrical conductor carrying a steady current produces a magnetic field whose

1. Concept Overview When a charged particle (charge [q], mass [m]) is placed in a uniform electric field [\vec{E}], it