7.2 - Magnetic Field and Its Representation
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Practice Questions
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What defines a magnetic field?
💡 Hint: Consider where a magnet can exert force.
What do magnetic field lines represent?
💡 Hint: Think of how lines can show how strong something is.
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What is a magnetic field?
💡 Hint: Think about the area affected by a magnet.
True or False: Magnetic field lines can cross each other.
💡 Hint: Consider what it means for lines to represent direction.
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You have a straight wire carrying a current. If the current increases gradually, describe the change in the magnetic field over time.
💡 Hint: Think about how many lines are present in relation to the current size.
How would you set up an experiment to visualize the magnetic field around a wire? Describe the materials you would use and the process.
💡 Hint: Consider how materials can reveal hidden phenomena.
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