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Question
The shape of the Earth’s magnetic field resembles that of an imaginary ______.
Options
U-shaped magnet
straight conductor carrying current
solenoid coil
bar magnet
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Solution
The shape of the Earth’s magnetic field resembles that of an imaginary bar magnet.
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