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Define magnetic field lines. Describe an activity to draw a magnetic field line outside a bar magnet from one pole to another pole.
Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding magnetic field lines?
(a) The direction of magnetic field at a point is taken to be the direction in which the north pole a magnetic compass needle points.
(b) Magnetic field lines are closed curves.
(c) If magnetic field lines are parallel and equidistant, they represent zero field strength.
(d) Relative strength of magnetic field is shown by the degree of closeness of the field 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
The wire in Figure below is being moved downwards through the magnetic field so as to produce induced current.
(a) moving the wire at a higher speed?
(b) moving the wire upwards rather than downwards?
(c) using a stronger magnet?
(d) holding the wire still in the magnetic field?
(e) moving the wire parallel to the magnetic field lines?
What is a natural magnet? State two limitations of a natural magnet.
Explain the method of plotting the magnetic field lines by using a small compass needle.
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.

Indicate by crosses, the likely positions of the neutral points.
A charge of 5000 C flows through an electric circuit in 2 hours and 30 minutes. Calculate the magnitude of current in a circuit.
Define the isoclinic line.
Inside the magnet, the field lines moves ____________.
