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Physics Magnetic Effects of Electric Current CBSE Board 2026 Medium

(i) (I) In the given circuit diagram, a battery B, a key K, a resistance R and a thick copper wire XY are con…

  1. (i)(I) In the given circuit diagram, a battery , a key , a resistance and a thick copper wire XY are connected in series and a compass is placed near the wire. What is the purpose of this arrangement ? (II) What conclusion do you draw from it ?
  2. (ii)Give reasons : (I) There is either a convergence or a divergence of magnetic field lines near the ends of a current-carrying straight solenoid. (II) The current-carrying solenoid, when suspended freely, aligns along a particular direction. (III) The burnt-out fuse should be replaced by another fuse of identical rating.
+ − K R X Y B Compass

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