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Force on a Straight Current Carrying Conductor Placed in a Magnetic Field

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The experiment of a current carrying straight conductor i.e the formation of concentric circles which represent as magnetic field lines is done by whom? is it Hans Oersted.

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Q. The magnetic field lines around a straight current carrying conductor are in form of concentric circles.

Q. Consider the following statements about the Oersted experiment.

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The magnetic field due to a straight current carrying conductor is in the form of circular loops around it.

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The magnetic field due to a current carrying conductor is strong at far points from the conductor, compared to the near points.

Q. Choose the correct alternative which matches second and third column with first column:

Column I	Column II	Column III
(I) Magnetic field is produced near current carrying conductor	(A) Right hand thumb rule	(a) Micheal Faraday
(II) Electric current is generated in a conductor moving in a magnetic field.	(B) Fleming's right hand rule	(b) Hans Oersted

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1 m

and carrying current of

1 A

is placed at an angle

45^{\circ}

to the magnetic field of 1 oersted. The force acting on conductor is

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