Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019629
Which scientist's name is associated with the unit of magnetic field strength?
1
Michael Faraday
2
Isaac Newton
3
Hans Christian Oersted
4
James Clerk Maxwell
Answer and Solution
Answer
C. Hans Christian Oersted
Solution:
The unit of magnetic field strength, 'oersted', is named after Hans Christian Oersted, who discovered the relationship between electricity and magnetism in 1820.
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