For this position, state the direction of the force on the arm AB.

CBSE Sample Question Paper, Class 10 Science Term 2 Question 1 - (For this position, state the direction of the force on the arm AB.)

6 A simple motor is made in a school laboratory. A coil of wire is mounted on an axle between the poles of a horseshoe magnet, as illustrated.


In the example above, coil ABCD is horizontal and the battery is connected as shown.
a. For this position, state the direction of the force on the arm AB.

Ans : a. downwards