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Magnetic Force

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Verified for the 2026 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025

Definition

Magnetic force is the force exerted on a charged particle or a current-carrying wire due to its motion in a magnetic field.

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