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Oersted's Experiment

A positively ...

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A positively charged body has

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excess of electrons

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deficiency of electrons

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C

no change in number of electrons

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D

none of these

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Solution

The correct option is B deficiency of electrons
A compass consists of a magnetized needle which tends to align in presence of a magnetic field, thus causing a deflection in the needle.

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