Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Magnetism and Matter

Question:

Which of the following is NOT true about magnetic field lines?

Options:

The magnetic field lines form closed loops.

If you cut a bar magnet from half such that north pole stays to piece and south pole to the other, you still can't get two monopoles of the magnet.

Magnetic field lines begin from south pole and terminate at north pole.

It is possible to make magnets out of iron and its alloys.

Correct Answer:

Magnetic field lines begin from south pole and terminate at north pole.

Explanation:

Magnetic field lines do not terminate at any point. Instead, they form closed loops directing from north pole to south pole.