Post Utme Elizade University 2017 Physics Question 7

Practice objective / multiple choice question 7 from the 2017 Post Utme Elizade University Physics examination.

Post Utme Elizade University 2017 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 7 POST_UTME_ELIZADE_UNIVERSITY • 2017 • PHYSICS • objective

A magnetic field is generated by a current-carrying wire. Which of the following statements is true about the direction of the magnetic field?

Answer Options

A. The magnetic field lines are parallel to the wire.
Correct Answer B. The magnetic field lines are perp\endicular to the wire.
C. The magnetic field lines are at an angle to the wire.
D. The magnetic field lines are circular around the wire.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
The magnetic field lines are perp\endicular to the wire.

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This is Post Utme Elizade University 2017 Physics Question 7. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Elizade University Physics examination.

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