A conducting rod AB moves parallel to X-axis in a uniform magnetic field, pointing in the positive X-direction. The end A of the rod gets
A
positively charged
B
negatively charged
C
neutral
D
first positively charged and then negatively charged
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Updated on : 2022-09-05
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Correct option is A)
According to right hand palm rule, the Lorentz force on free electrons in the conductor will be directed towards end B. Hence, the end A gets positively charged.
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