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An electric charge in uniform motion produces :

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Electric field only

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Magnetic field only

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Both electric and magnetic fields

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No such field at all

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Solution

The correct option is C
Both electric and magnetic fields

An electric charge in motion is nothing but electric current. This produces a magnetic field. An electric charge by default has an electric field associated with it. Hence, it produces both electric and magnetic fields.

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