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प्रश्न
State four properties of magnetic field lines.
List two important properties of magnetic field lines.
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उत्तर
- They are closed and continuous curves.
- They are directed from the north pole towards the south pole outside the magnet.
- The tangent at any point on a field line gives the direction of the magnetic field at that point.
- Two magnetic lines never intersect each other.
Notes
Students should refer to the answer according to their questions.
संबंधित प्रश्न
The magnetic field lines produced by a bar magnet:
(a) originate from the south pole and end at its north pole
(b) originate from the north pole and end at its east pole
(c) originate from the north pole and end at its south pole
(d) originate from the south pole and end at its west pole
Copy the figure below which shows a plotting compass and a magnet. Label the N pole of the magnet and draw field line on which the compass lines
A magnetic field exerts no force on:
an electrical charge moving perpendicular to its direction
an unmagnetised iron bar
a stationary electric charge
a magnet
What is a natural magnet? State two limitations of a natural magnet.
What do you understand by the term magnetic field lines?
Explain why iron filings which are sprinkled on a sheet of cardboard placed over a bar magnet take up a definite pattern when cardboard is slightly tapped.
Can two magnetic field lines intersect each other? Give reason to your answer.
Figure. shows a bar magnet placed on the table top with its north pole pointing towards south. The arrow shows the north-south direction. There are no other magnets or magnetic materials nearby.

Insert two magnetic field lines on either side of the magnet using arrow head to show the direction of each field line.
Complete the following sentence :
If the field lines in a magnetic field are parallel and equidistant, the magnetic field is __________ .
Write a note on the 'magnetic field'.
