Physics-Magnetic Properties of Materials

NEET Physics Magnetic Properties of Materials MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Which of the following statements best describes the behavior of magnetic field lines around a magnetic material?

A

They form closed loops without beginning or end.

B

They emanate from the north pole and terminate at the south pole.

C

They can cross each other at points where the field is weak.

D

They are straight lines that extend indefinitely.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Magnetic field lines form closed loops, as the net flux over any closed surface must be zero, meaning as many lines enter as leave the surface.

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