Thank you! That answer makes complete sense to the situation: the wire was attached to a fixed supporting arm.
I'm sorry about omitting the template. I've copied and pasted it here, so hopefully it will help. Although I think the answer you already gave helped me a lot:Homework Statement
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I'm in a first year physics class, and the other day we did a lab involving a c.c.c (current carrying conductor) and a magnet on a balance. The c.c.c was a wire which completed a circuit. One had a magnet assembly which was placed on...