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An electromagnets magnetic field can be rapidly manipulated over a wide range by controlling the amount of electric current supplied to the electromagnet.
State whether the above statement is true or not?

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True
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False
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Solution

The correct option is A True
A current through the wire creates a magnetic field which is concentrated in the hole in the center of the coil. ... The main advantage of an electromagnet over a permanent magnet is that the magnetic field can be quickly changed by controlling the amount of electric current in the winding.
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