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The Lorentz Force

The Lorentz Force

This resource provides an interactive activity demonstrating the Lorentz force. This force is that felt "when a charged particle moves in an electromagnetic field." An interactive diagram is presented allowing students to experiment with a magnetic field and a charged particle and watch a simulation of how they interact.

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