Magnetic effects of current

1. Describe an activity to show that the magnetic field lines produced when current is passed
through the circular coil.
2. What is meant by solenoid? How does a current carrying solenoid behave? Give its main use
3. What are magnetic field lines? Justify the following statements
(a) Two magnetic field lines never intersect each other.
(b) Magnetic field lines are closed curves.

4. .(a) Describe an activity to demonstrate the pattern of magnetic field lines around a straight
conductor carrying current.

(b) State the rule to find the direction of magnetic field associated with a current carrying conductor.

(c) What is the shape of a current carrying conductor whose magnetic field

pattern resembles that of a bar-magnet ?

4. A domestic circuit has 5A fuse. How many bulbs of rating 100W, 220V can be safely used in
this circuit? Justify your answer.
. Write one application of each of the following:

(a) Right-hand thumb rule (b) Fleming’s left hand rule

(c) Fleming’s right hand rule

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