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What happens if a current carrying conductor is placed in the magnetic field?

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The conductor experiences a force and the direction of this force is given by Fleming.s left hand rule.
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Knowledge Check

  • When a current carrying conductor is placed in magnetic field, then:

    A
    It always experience a force
    B
    It may experience a force
    C
    It never experience a force
    D
    None of the above
  • A current carrying conductor placed in a uniform magnetic field , experience

    A
    a weak force
    B
    a strong force
    C
    a mechanical push on it
    D
    an electrostatic imbalance
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