Physics-(general)

NEET Physics (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12

What can be inferred about the magnetic field at every point on a circle of radius r when a current-carrying wire is placed along the axis?

A

The magnetic field is uniform in magnitude at all points on the circle.

B

The magnetic field varies significantly across the circle.

C

The magnetic field is stronger near the wire and weaker further away.

D

The magnetic field direction is the same at all points on the circle.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

It implies that the field at every point on a circle of radius r, with the wire along the axis, is the same in magnitude, indicating uniformity of the magnetic field.

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