Moving Charges and Magnetism


   
 
Numerical 10
10. A straight solenoid has 400 turns wound on a cylinder of radius 5cm and length 40cm. What is the magnetic field at the mid-point of solenoid when a current of 2A flows in it?
 
Suggested solution:
 
N = 400 L = 40cm = 0.4m I = 2A
 
The magnetic field at the mid-point is
 
 
= 2.438 x 10-3 T
 
 
     
   
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