Electromagnetism and Induction · Electricity & Magnetism

Magnetic Fields and Forces

Analyzing the magnetic fields produced by currents and the forces exerted on moving charges.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the magnetic force on a moving charge enable the functionality of a mass spectrometer?
  2. 2What variables affect the torque produced by a current carrying coil in a magnetic field?
  3. 3How would an engineer apply the motor effect to design more efficient electric vehicles?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Senior Cycle - MagnetismNCCA: Senior Cycle - Magnetic Fields
Class/Year: 5th Year
Subject: Principles of the Physical World: Senior Cycle Physics
Unit: Electromagnetism and Induction
Period: Electricity & Magnetism

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