Electromagnetism and Fields · Electricity and Magnetism

Magnetic Fields and Forces

Investigating the behavior of moving charges in magnetic fields and the forces acting on current carrying conductors.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the Motor Effect explain the conversion of electrical energy into mechanical work?
  2. 2What variables affect the radius of the circular path of a charged particle in a uniform magnetic field?
  3. 3How would a physicist use magnetic fields to isolate specific isotopes in a mass spectrometer?

ACARA Content Descriptions

AC9SPU07AC9SPU08
Year: Year 12
Subject: Physics
Unit: Electromagnetism and Fields
Period: Electricity and Magnetism

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