Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

General Knowledge

Topic

Physics

Question:

Consider a straight current carrying conductor. What can be induced about the magnetic effects due to it ?

Options:

There are absolutely NO magnetic effects.

The magnetic field lines are parallel to the direction of current.

It acts as a bar magnet.

All of the above are true.

Correct Answer:

It acts as a bar magnet.

Explanation:

The magnetic field lines due to a straight current carrying conductor are closed curves.