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Q.

Lines of magnetic field around a current carrying straight conductor will be

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a

straight lines parallel to the conductor

b

circular in a plane parallel to the conductor

c

circular in a plane perpendicular to the conductor

d

straight, perpendicular to the conductor

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

Circular in a plane perpendicular to the conductor Reason if you hold a compass near a wire through which the current is flowing the needle on the compass will be deflected. Since it work by pointing along magnetic field lines. So the magnetic field produced by an electric current is always oriented perpendicular.

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Lines of magnetic field around a current carrying straight conductor will be