The north pole of a magnet is brought near a metallic ring. Then the direction ofthe induced testacurrent in the ring will be:
A
Towards north
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B
Towards south
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C
Anticlockwise
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D
Clockwise
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Solution
The correct option is C Anticlockwise When we bring a north pole near a metallic ring applying Lenz's law the ring will behave as north pole so that repulsion occurs. So direction ofcurrent induced in it will be anticlockwiseas depicted above.