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An electric current flowing through a conductor produces

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Electric Field

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Both electric and magnetic field

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Electromagnetic field

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Magnetic field

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Solution

The correct option is D
Magnetic field

An electric current flowing through a conductor produces magnetic field in its surrounding region.

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