NEET Physics Magnetic Force on Current Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): When a straight wire carrying a current is suspended in a uniform magnetic field, it experiences a force. | Reason (R): The force experienced by the wire is due to the interaction between the magnetic field and the current in the wire.
Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true, but R is false.
A is false.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The assertion and reason are both true as per the NCERT context, which explains that a wire carrying current in a magnetic field experiences a force due to the magnetic interaction with the current.
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