Find the magnitude of the magnetic force on section of wire

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A straight wire carrying a 2.7 A current is placed in a uniform magnetic field of magnitude 0.25 T directed perpendicular to the wire.

(a) Find the magnitude of the magnetic force on a section of the wire having a length of 10 cm.

(b) Explain why you can't determine the direction of the magnetic force from the information given in the problem.

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