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CUET · PHYSICS · PYQ PAPER 2023

Current carrying wire produces:

  1. A Electric field only
  2. B Magnetic field only
  3. C Both Electric and Magnetic field
  4. D Electric flux onlv
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(B) Magnetic field only

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A steady current-carrying wire remains electrically neutral, so it doesn't create an external electric field. However, the movement of charges inside the wire generates a magnetic field in the space surrounding it. B) Magnetic field only