NEETPhysics-Electromagnetism

NEET Physics Magnetic Forces MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Beams of electrons and protons move parallel to each other in the same direction. They

A

Attract each other.

B

Repel each other.

C

Neither attract nor repel.

D

Force of attraction or repulsion depend upon speed of beams.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

According to electromagnetic theory, parallel currents attract each other. Similarly, parallel beams of charged particles will attract.

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