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A strong bar magnet is placed vertically above a horizontal wooden board. The magnetic lines of force will be:
(a) only in horizontal plane around the magnet
(b) only in vertical plane around the magnet
(c) in horizontal as well as in vertical planes around the magnet
(d) in all the planes around the magnet
Fill in the following blank with suitable words:
The lines of ........... round a straight current-carrying conductor are in the shape of ...........
A thick wire is hanging form a wooden table. An anticlockwise magnetic field is to be produced around the wire by passing current through this wire by using a battery. Which terminal of the battery should be connected to the:
(a) top end of wire?
(b) bottom end of wire?
Give reason for your choice.
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Several soft iron pins can cling, one below the other, from the pole of a magnet.
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.

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