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Energy Stored in an Inductor

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When current i passes through an inductor of self inductance L, energy stored in it is $1 / 2 L i^{2}$ . this is stored in the

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current

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voltage

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magnetic field

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electric field

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Solution

The correct option is C magnetic field
A magnetic field is induced in the space between the inductor.
And this magnetic field corresponds to energy.

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