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A solenoid that is carrying current has magnetic field lines similar to a:


A

Horse-shoe magnet

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Bar magnet

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It has no magnetic field lines

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They are unique

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Solution

The correct option is B

Bar magnet



A solenoid is a series of circular loops in the form of a helix, as shown in the figure above. The magnetic field lines around the solenoid are similar to the field lines around a bar magnet.


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