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If current through a circular coil flows in clockwise direction, then the direction of magnetic field at the centre of the circular coil is………………to the plane of the coil, directed……………. .

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perpendicular ; inwards,
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  • If a current flowing in a circular coil is in anticlockwise direction , then direction of magnetic field will be

    A
    towards you
    B
    away from you
    C
    at an angle of `45^@`
    D
    in parallel of the coil
  • The direction of magnetic moment of a current carrying circular coil is

    A
    along the circumference, in clockwise direction.
    B
    along the axis, perpendicular to the plane.
    C
    along anticlockwise direction.
    D
    along the equator in straight line. The circumference.
  • If the current flowing in a circular loop is in clockwise directions, then the magnetic induction will be

    A
    along the direction of current.
    B
    perpendicular to plane of coil
    C
    directed inwards.
    D
    both B and C.
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