A closely wounded cylindrical coil whose diameter is less in comparison to its length is named as:

Electro magnet

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Helical magnet

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Solenoid

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The correct option is C
Solenoid

In a solenoid the length of a solenoid is greater than its diameter, otherwise we simply call it coil or wire-loop.

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A closely wounded cylindrical coil whose diameter is less in comparison to its length is named as:

The correct option is C Solenoid In a solenoid the length of a solenoid is greater than its diameter, otherwise we simply call it coil or wire-loop.

The correct option is C
Solenoid

In a solenoid the length of a solenoid is greater than its diameter, otherwise we simply call it coil or wire-loop.