IB Physics SL D 2 10 Magnetic Field Lines Questions

Practise IB Physics SL D.2.10 by drawing magnetic-field patterns and directions around current-carrying wires, coils and magnets.

Syllabus
First assessment 2025
Course
Physics SL
Level
SL

Exam points

  • Use the right-hand grip rule to determine field direction around a current.
  • Draw circular field lines around straight conductors and patterns for coils.
  • Interpret magnetic-field models and experimental coil orientation.

IB Physics SL D 2 10 Magnetic Field Lines Questions question 1

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On the diagram below, sketch the magnetic field pattern around the long straight current-carrying conductor. The direction of the current is into the plane of the paper.

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