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What direction does the magnetic field show when the thumb is in the direction of the current and normal to the palm?
What direction does the magnetic field show when the thumb is in the direction of the current and normal to the palm?
What symbol represents a magnetic field directed perpendicular and out of the plane of the paper?
What symbol represents a magnetic field directed perpendicular and out of the plane of the paper?
What is the unit of permeability of air in CGS?
What is the unit of permeability of air in CGS?
If a coil of radius r has N turns, what is the magnetic field on its axis at a distance x from its centre?
If a coil of radius r has N turns, what is the magnetic field on its axis at a distance x from its centre?
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How does the magnetic field at the centre of a coil vary with the number of turns, if the current and radius are constant?
How does the magnetic field at the centre of a coil vary with the number of turns, if the current and radius are constant?
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What is the direction of the magnetic field when the direction of current is reversed?
What is the direction of the magnetic field when the direction of current is reversed?
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What is a current element in Biot-Savart's Law?
What is a current element in Biot-Savart's Law?
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What is the unit of permeability of air in S.I. system?
What is the unit of permeability of air in S.I. system?
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What is the expression for the magnetic field at a point 'P' due to a current element i dl?
What is the expression for the magnetic field at a point 'P' due to a current element i dl?
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What is produced by a moving charge?
What is produced by a moving charge?
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What is the direction of the magnetic field created by a current element?
What is the direction of the magnetic field created by a current element?
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What is the formula for calculating the magnetic field dB using the Biot-Savart Law?
What is the formula for calculating the magnetic field dB using the Biot-Savart Law?
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What is the permeability of air in the Biot-Savart Law?
What is the permeability of air in the Biot-Savart Law?
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What is the direction of the magnetic lines of force according to Maxwell's cork screw rule?
What is the direction of the magnetic lines of force according to Maxwell's cork screw rule?
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What is the rule used to determine the direction of magnetic field for a current-carrying circular conductor?
What is the rule used to determine the direction of magnetic field for a current-carrying circular conductor?
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What is the ratio of magnetic field at the centre of the coil and on its axis when x = ±a?
What is the ratio of magnetic field at the centre of the coil and on its axis when x = ±a?
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What is the expression for the magnetic field at the centre of the coil when the number of turns and current are constant?
What is the expression for the magnetic field at the centre of the coil when the number of turns and current are constant?
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What is the magnetic field on the axis of the coil at a very large distance from the centre?
What is the magnetic field on the axis of the coil at a very large distance from the centre?
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What is the condition for the magnetic field at the centre of the coil to be equal to the magnetic field on its axis?
What is the condition for the magnetic field at the centre of the coil to be equal to the magnetic field on its axis?
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What is the expression for the magnetic field at the centre of the coil when x = ±5a/3?
What is the expression for the magnetic field at the centre of the coil when x = ±5a/3?
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What is the direction of the magnetic field created by a current element with respect to the unit vector r̂?
What is the direction of the magnetic field created by a current element with respect to the unit vector r̂?
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What is the direction of the magnetic field at the centre of a coil with N turns, if the current and radius are constant?
What is the direction of the magnetic field at the centre of a coil with N turns, if the current and radius are constant?
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A current element is placed in a region of uniform magnetic field. What is the direction of the force experienced by the current element?
A current element is placed in a region of uniform magnetic field. What is the direction of the force experienced by the current element?
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A coil of radius r has N turns, and a current I flows through it. What is the direction of the magnetic field on its axis at a distance x from its centre?
A coil of radius r has N turns, and a current I flows through it. What is the direction of the magnetic field on its axis at a distance x from its centre?
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What is the physical quantity that is proportional to the product of the current and the length of the current element in the Biot-Savart Law?
What is the physical quantity that is proportional to the product of the current and the length of the current element in the Biot-Savart Law?
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What is the direction of the magnetic field at the centre of a coil if the current and radius are constant?
What is the direction of the magnetic field at the centre of a coil if the current and radius are constant?
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What is the magnetic field on the axis of a coil at a distance x from its centre?
What is the magnetic field on the axis of a coil at a distance x from its centre?
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If the current in a coil is reversed, what happens to the direction of the magnetic field?
If the current in a coil is reversed, what happens to the direction of the magnetic field?
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What is the expression for the magnetic field at the centre of a coil?
What is the expression for the magnetic field at the centre of a coil?
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What is the direction of the magnetic field if the thumb is in the direction of the current and normal to the palm?
What is the direction of the magnetic field if the thumb is in the direction of the current and normal to the palm?
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