An aircraft, of wing span 31.1 m, flies horizontally at a speed of 900 km/h. If the angle of dip of the magnetic field lines of the Earth is 64 degrees with respect to the Earth surface, calculate the emf induced between the tips of the wings. Take the value of the horizontal component of the magnetic field of the Earth ?=2×10−5B=2×10−5 T. Please remember to select the correct units.

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An aircraft, of wing span 31.1 m, flies horizontally at a speed of 900 km/h. If the angle of dip of the magnetic field lines of the Earth is 64 degrees with respect to the Earth surface, calculate the emf induced between the tips of the wings. Take the value of the horizontal component of the magnetic field of the Earth ?=2×10−5B=2×10−5 T. Please remember to select the correct units. 

 

 
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