Multiple Choice
Which statement regarding the force of a magnetic field on a current-carrying wire is true?
A) The magnetic force on the wire is independent of the direction of the current.
B) The force on the wire is directed parallel to both the wire and the magnetic field.
C) The force takes its largest value when the magnetic field is parallel to the wire.
D) All of the above statements are false.
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