Practice Magnetic Field Due to a Long Straight Wire - 3.2.3 | Chapter 3: Magnetic Effect of Current and Magnetism | ICSE Class 12 Physics
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does the formula B = (μ₀I)/(2πr) represent?

💡 Hint: Identify the variables in the formula.

Question 2

Easy

According to the right-hand rule, if the current flows upward, which direction do the magnetic field lines circulate?

💡 Hint: Think about how your fingers would curl.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the formula for the magnetic field due to a long straight wire?

  • B = μ₀I/(2πr)
  • B = 2πr/μ₀I
  • B = 4πr²/μ₀I

💡 Hint: Recall the formula discussed in class.

Question 2

True or False: The magnetic field intensity increases as the distance from the wire increases.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Refer back to the relationship defined in the formula.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A long straight wire carries a current of 10 A. Calculate the magnetic field strength at a point 1 meter directly above the wire.

💡 Hint: Don't forget to simplify and use the constant accurately.

Question 2

Two parallel wires are 0.5 meters apart, with both carrying a current of 3 A in the same direction. Describe the interaction of their magnetic fields.

💡 Hint: Visualize how the right-hand rule applies to understand their interaction.

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