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In the circuit shown in figure, when the key is closed, the compass needle placed in the match box deflects. Name the force which cases this deflection. - Science

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In the circuit shown in figure, when the key is closed, the compass needle placed in the match box deflects. Name the force which cases this deflection.

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Solution

On closing the switch, the current starts flowing in the wire and due to this current, a magnetic field established around the wire which exerts magnetic force on the needle and it gets deflected.

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Chapter 11: Force - Very Short Answer Questions [Page 64]

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NCERT Exemplar Science [English] Class 8
Chapter 11 Force
Very Short Answer Questions | Q 12. | Page 64
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