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Why don't two magnetic field lines intersect each other ?

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if two magnetic lines of force intersect, we can draw two tangents at their point of intersection which means the magnetic field has two direction. This is not possible.
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  2. Which of the following is true ?

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  7. A charged particle placed in a uniform magnetic field experiences :

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  8. The strength of the magnetic field around an infinite current carrying...

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  9. Which of the following statement [s] is ture ? A] Electric field ...

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  10. Explain, why electric power is transmitted at low current to distant p...

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  11. Two identical-looking bars A and B are given, one of which is definite...

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  12. Which of the following is true ?

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  13. A charged particle passes through a region of a non-uniform magnetic f...

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  15. The magnetic field due to a current-carrying solenoid is independent o...

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  16. Two circular coils A and B having n and 2n number of turns have diame...

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  17. A charged particle placed in a uniform magnetic field experiences :

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  18. The strength of the magnetic field around an infinite current carrying...

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  19. Which of the following statement [s] is ture ? A] Electric field ...

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  20. Explain, why electric power is transmitted at low current to distant p...

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