ICSE Class 10 Physics Question 16 of 136

Electro-magnetism — Question 6

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Question 6

Which of the following statements is not true ?

  1. The strength of magnetic field due to a bar magnet can be changed.
  2. A solenoid behaves like a bar magnet i.e. it attracts iron filings.
  3. The magnetic field increases if a soft iron core is placed along the axis of solenoid.
  4. The magnetic field lines inside the solenoid are nearly straight and parallel to the axis of solenoid.
Answer

The strength of magnetic field due to a bar magnet can be changed.

Reason — The strength of magnetic field due to a bar magnet cannot be changed.