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Magnetic Field Due to Current in a Solenoid

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A wire bent into a circle carries current in an anticlockwise direction. The polarity that this face of the coil will exhibit is

A

North

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South

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C

Positive

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Negative

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Solution

The correct option is A
North

The face of the coil where the current flows anti-clockwise shows or exhibits north polarity.

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