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When can an electric charge give rise to a magnetic field?


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  • Magnetic field is produced due to electric current. The current is produced due to the motion of positive charges. So, if the electric charge is in motion then it gives rise to a magnetic field.
  • Therefore, the motion of an electric charge gives rise to a magnetic field.

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