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Magnetic field due to a current-carrying solenoid is similar to the magnetic field of a:


A

Bar magnet

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B

Horse-shoe magnet

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C

Magnetic field due to a straight current-carrying conductor

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D

None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A

Bar magnet


  1. When a current is passed through the solenoid, it acts as a magnet.
  2. One end acts as a north pole and the other as a south pole.
  3. The magnetic field lines are similar to the field lines of a bar magnet.

Hence, the correct option is A.


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