Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019575

What best describes the magnetic field produced by a current-carrying conductor?

1

It is uniform in all directions

2

It has concentric circles around it

3

It only exists when the current is strong

4

It is static and unchanging

Answer and Solution

Answer

B. It has concentric circles around it

Solution:

A current-carrying conductor produces concentric circular magnetic field lines around it, with the direction determined by the right-hand grip rule. Other descriptions do not accurately represent the field generated by the current.

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