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Magnetic field due to current through a _____ is suitable to magnetic field produced by a bar magnet.

A
circular loop of conducting wire
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rectangular loop of conducting wire
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C
solenoid
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thick copper wire
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Solution

The correct option is C solenoid
Given: Magnetic field produced due to a bar magnet
Solution: Magnetic field produced due to current through a solenoid is similar to that of produced by a bar magnet because:
  • One end of solenoid behaves as north pole and another as south pole just as a bar magnet
  • Parallel straight field lines inside the solenoid is similar to that of a bar magnet.
Hence the correct option is C

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