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Standard X
Physics
Magnetic Field Due to a Straight Current Carrying Conductor
Question

A current is passed through a straight wire. The magnetic field established around it has its lines of forces :
  1. circular
  2. elliptical
  3. parabolic
  4. no fixed shape

A
no fixed shape
B
circular
C
parabolic
D
elliptical
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The magnetic field lines forms concentric circles around a current carrying wire as shown in the figure.
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