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What do you mean by magnetic field lines? What would be the nature of magnetic field lines around a current carrying wire?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition of Magnetic Field Lines**: - Magnetic field lines are imaginary lines that represent the direction and strength of a magnetic field. They help visualize how the magnetic field behaves around magnets and current-carrying wires. 2. **Characteristics of Magnetic Field Lines**: - Magnetic field lines emerge from the north pole of a magnet and enter the south pole. - Inside the magnet, the lines go from the south pole to the north pole, completing a loop. ...
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