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Unit 12: Magnetic Fields and Electromagnetism

Magnetism and Moving Charges

Find the magnetic field a moving charge makes and the force a magnetic field exerts on one, with cross products, and analyze crossed fields and the Hall effect.

Topic 12.2 · 12 min read

This lesson comes with the AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism plan

In this lesson

  1. 01The field of a moving charge
  2. 02The force on a moving charge
  3. 03Electric and magnetic forces together
  4. 04The Hall effect
  5. 05Worked examples
  6. 06Where students lose points
  7. 07On the exam

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