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The diagram below shows a magnetic needle kept just below the conductor AB which is kept in North South direction.

What will be the change in the deflection of the magnetic needle is taken just above the conductor AB ?

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The direction of deflection of needle gets reversed i.e. now it deflects towards West.
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