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What is Solenoid?

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What is Solenoid?

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A solenoid is a long, insulated copper wire closely wound on a hollow cylindrical glass or plastic tube in the form of a helix.

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Chapter 10: Magnetic Effect of Electric Current - Very Short Answer

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SCERT Maharashtra Physics [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 10 Magnetic Effect of Electric Current
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