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Describe an activity to demonstrate the pattern of magnetic field around a current carrying loop of wire. (3 marks) |
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Answer» Observation: Just on closing the KEY, the iron filings are aligned in the PATTERN of CONCENTRIC circles around the wire. Conclusion: A current-carrying conductor is a SOURCE of magnetic field. The magnetic field is in the form of concentric circles whose CENTRE lies on the wire. |
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