Chapter 13: Magnetic Effects of Electric Current- Exercise- 1
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Chapter 13: Magnetic Effects of Electric Current
Class: X
Exercise 1
Question 1
Why does a compass needle get deflected when brought near a bar magnet?
Answer 1
Both, bar magnet as well as magnetic compass have magnetic field. A compass needle, when brought near a bar magnet, their magnetic field lines interact with each other, showing the deflection in needle.
