Assertion (A) : Direction of force exerted on a current-carrying conductor placed in a magnetic field…

Assertion (A) : Direction of force exerted on a current-carrying conductor placed in a magnetic field remains same if the directions of both magnetic field and current flowing through the conductor are reversed. Reason (R) : The direction of force exerted on a current-carrying conductor placed in an external magnetic field can be determined by using magnetic compass.

Solution

Assertion (A) is true, but reason (R) is false.

Asked in: CBSE

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