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Describe how you will locate a current carrying wire in a concealed wall?[3 marks]

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To locate a current carrying wire conceled in the wall we just need to move a magnetic compass on the wall since their will be magnetic feild produced by a current carrying conductor and because of that magnetic feild the compass neddle gets deflected from it actual north south direction .so the region on the wall within which deflection of compass neddle is noticed is the place where the current carrying wire is located.

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