Relative Strength of Magnetic Field Inferred from Magnetic Field Lines
When magnetic...
Question
When magnetic field lines are closer, the magnetic field is ___.
A
stronger
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B
non-existent
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C
weaker
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D
random
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Solution
The correct option is A
stronger
Magnetic lines being close together mean a strong magnetic field and lines far apart from each other mean a weak magnetic field. The magnetic field is the strongest at the poles of a magnet, so the lines are closer to each other at poles.