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An EM field is not considered a force. It can however create a force if a conductive medium is moved through it.

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What effect does an electromagnetic field have on an electron?

An electromagnetic field can exert a force on an electron, causing it to accelerate or move in a specific direction. The direction and magnitude of the force depend on the strength and orientation of the electromagnetic field.


How can produce electromagnetic force?

Electromagnetic force is produced by the interaction of electric charges and magnetic fields. When a charged particle moves through a magnetic field, it experiences a force perpendicular to its velocity and the magnetic field lines. This force is the electromagnetic force.


Why is the field of energy is consider a force when an electrical current runs through a wire it emits electromagnetic energy into the space that surrounds the wire?

Energy is considered a force because it has the ability to do work and exert a force on objects. When an electrical current runs through a wire, it creates a magnetic field around the wire due to the flow of electrons. This magnetic field carries electromagnetic energy that can interact with other objects in its vicinity.


What are the key differences between the E field and H field in electromagnetic waves?

The key difference between the E field and H field in electromagnetic waves is that the E field represents the electric field, which is responsible for the electric force on charged particles, while the H field represents the magnetic field, which is responsible for the magnetic force on charged particles. In electromagnetic waves, these fields are perpendicular to each other and oscillate in phase.


What are examples of field forces?

Gravitational force field, electric force field, magnetic force field.

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What effect does an electromagnetic field have on an electron?

An electromagnetic field can exert a force on an electron, causing it to accelerate or move in a specific direction. The direction and magnitude of the force depend on the strength and orientation of the electromagnetic field.


How can produce electromagnetic force?

Electromagnetic force is produced by the interaction of electric charges and magnetic fields. When a charged particle moves through a magnetic field, it experiences a force perpendicular to its velocity and the magnetic field lines. This force is the electromagnetic force.


What is electromagnetic flux?

The electromagnetic force is a force that is expressed as (or that "shows up as") a "field" or a "group of lines of force" around the source. Electromagnetic flux is a direct reference to those magnetic lines of force. Electromagnetic flux is the electromagnetic field or the group of electromagnetic lines of force around the source. All the following sentences say the same thing: The electromagnetic flux around the magnet was very high. The magnetic flux around the magnet was very high. The magnetic field around the magnet was very large. The flux around the magnet was very high. The field around the magnet was very large. There were a large number of magnetic lines of force around the magnet making the field strength very high.


What is the definition of eletromagnetic?

It depends what you are talking about... Electromagnetic field Electromagnetic force Electromagnetic radiation Electromagnetic spectrum Electromagnetic therapy Electromagnetic waves ...they each have different meanings.


Is Earth's gravitational field the same as its electromagnetic field?

No. Earth's gravitational field is due to the large mass within it; the electromagnetic field is due to the movement of the metals in its core. There are also the standard differences between a gravitational and an EM field.


Why is the field of energy is consider a force when an electrical current runs through a wire it emits electromagnetic energy into the space that surrounds the wire?

Energy is considered a force because it has the ability to do work and exert a force on objects. When an electrical current runs through a wire, it creates a magnetic field around the wire due to the flow of electrons. This magnetic field carries electromagnetic energy that can interact with other objects in its vicinity.


What are the key differences between the E field and H field in electromagnetic waves?

The key difference between the E field and H field in electromagnetic waves is that the E field represents the electric field, which is responsible for the electric force on charged particles, while the H field represents the magnetic field, which is responsible for the magnetic force on charged particles. In electromagnetic waves, these fields are perpendicular to each other and oscillate in phase.


What are examples of field forces?

Gravitational force field, electric force field, magnetic force field.


How does a changing magnetic field produce an electric field according to electromagnetic theory?

According to electromagnetic theory, a changing magnetic field induces an electric field. This phenomenon is known as electromagnetic induction, where the changing magnetic field creates a force that causes electrons to move, generating an electric current.


Photon does not have charge then how does it have electromagnetic field?

Well one way to look at it is that a photon IS an electromagnetic field. The photon is the gauge particle for the electromagnetic force. Without photons there would be no electromagnetic interaction force, and therefore no electromagnetic fields.


Why Speed Of Light is not affected by Earth's Magnetic Field although Light is considered to be an Electromagnetic wave?

As light can also travel in vacuum so no extra force can change its direction.


What is the relationship between the electric force and the magnetic force in the context of electromagnetic interactions?

The electric force and magnetic force are related in electromagnetic interactions. When an electric charge moves, it creates a magnetic field. Similarly, a changing magnetic field can induce an electric current. This relationship is described by Maxwell's equations, which show how electric and magnetic fields interact and influence each other in electromagnetic phenomena.