Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Physics

Chapter

Moving Charges and Magnetism

Question:

Which of the following is correct?

Options:

Magnetism and electricity are closely related.

A compass kept near a current carrying wire shows deflection.

Both 1 and 2

None of the above.

Correct Answer:

Both 1 and 2

Explanation:
  1. Magnetism and electricity are closely related as change in one produces the other.
  2. A compass kept near a current carrying wire shows deflection as the current produces a magnetic field to develop in its vicinity.

Both the statements are true.