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Explain why, when the current is switched on through a wire, the needle of a compass kept nearby gets deflected from its north - south position

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Answered by Anonymous
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When a current is switched on through a wire, the wire starts behaving as a magnet. Hence, when a compass needle is placed near the given current carrying wire, it gets influenced by the magnetic effect of electric current and gets deflected from its North-South position.

Answered by dharshana23
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Explanation:

When a current is switched on through a wire, the wire starts behaving as a magnet. Hence, when a compass needle is placed near the given current carrying wire, it gets influenced by the magnetic effect of electric current and gets deflected from its North-South position.

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