10 Questions
What effect does the electric current through the copper wire produce?
Magnetic effect
In the activity described, what happens to the compass needle when the current is passed through the circuit?
It is deflected
How is the wire XY placed with respect to the plane of the paper in the activity?
Perpendicular
What kind of wire is used in the activity?
Thick copper wire
What does the deflection of the compass needle indicate?
Production of a magnetic effect
What is the effect observed on the compass needle when electric current is passed through the copper wire?
The needle is deflected
How is the copper wire placed with respect to the plane of the paper in the activity?
Perpendicular
What does an electric current-carrying wire behave like?
A magnet
What is the primary effect of electric current passing through the copper wire in the activity?
Production of a magnetic effect
What is the purpose of placing a small compass near the copper wire in the activity?
To observe the magnetic effect of the electric current
Test your knowledge of the magnetic effects of electric current with this quiz. Explore the behavior of electric current-carrying wires and their magnetism. Learn about the different effects of electric current and reinforce your understanding with engaging activities.
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