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Explain why two parallel wires carrying currents in opposite directions repel each other.

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  5. Why an ammeter has low resistance while a voltmeter has high resistanc...

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  6. Why is a voltmeter connected in parallel with a circuit?

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  7. Can a magnetic field increase the K.E. of a charged particle moving th...

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  8. By mistake, a voltmeter is connected in series and an ammeter In paral...

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  10. A magnetic needle is placed on a cork floating on a lake in the northe...

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  11. A diamagnetic substance is placed in the middle between two magnetic p...

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  12. A small magnet is pivoted to move freely in the magnetic meridian. At ...

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  13. If a bar magnet is cut into two equal parts along the magnetic axis, t...

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  14. Explain why an unmagnetised piece of iron is attracted by a bar magnet...

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  15. Why should the material used for making permanent magnet have high coe...

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  16. "A soft iron core in solenoid acts as an electromagnet". Explain.

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  17. An infinitely long straight current carrying wire produces a magnetic ...

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  19. Find the force between two straight parallel wires, each of length one...

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  20. In a chamber , a uniform magnetic field of 6.5G(1G=10^−4T) is maintain...

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