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Why is a current-loop considered a magnetic dipole?

Important Questions on Magnetism

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New Simplified Physics (Vol 1) For Class 12>Chapter 5 - Magnetism>VERY SHORT ANSWER CONCEPTUAL PROBLEMS>Q 16
Does a magnetic dipole experience a net force in an external magnetic field ? Does it experience a torque? What if the field be non-uniform?
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New Simplified Physics (Vol 1) For Class 12>Chapter 5 - Magnetism>VERY SHORT ANSWER CONCEPTUAL PROBLEMS>Q 17
A bar magnet is stationary in magnetic meridian. Another similar magnet is kept parallel to it such that the centres lie on their perpendicular bisectors. If the second magnet is free to move, then what type of motion will it have - translatory, rotatory or both?
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New Simplified Physics (Vol 1) For Class 12>Chapter 5 - Magnetism>VERY SHORT ANSWER CONCEPTUAL PROBLEMS>Q 18
Why does a bar magnet always stand in north-south direction, when freely suspended?
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New Simplified Physics (Vol 1) For Class 12>Chapter 5 - Magnetism>VERY SHORT ANSWER CONCEPTUAL PROBLEMS>Q 19
Name the parameters needed to completely specify the earth's magnetic field at a point on the earth's surface.
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New Simplified Physics (Vol 1) For Class 12>Chapter 5 - Magnetism>VERY SHORT ANSWER CONCEPTUAL PROBLEMS>Q 20
How does the knowledge of declination at a place help in navigation ?
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New Simplified Physics (Vol 1) For Class 12>Chapter 5 - Magnetism>VERY SHORT ANSWER CONCEPTUAL PROBLEMS>Q 21
Define angle of dip at a place. How does it change as one goes from magnetic pole to the magnetic equator?
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New Simplified Physics (Vol 1) For Class 12>Chapter 5 - Magnetism>VERY SHORT ANSWER CONCEPTUAL PROBLEMS>Q 22
In which direction will a freely suspended magnet align itself when placed at the magnetic poles of the earth?
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New Simplified Physics (Vol 1) For Class 12>Chapter 5 - Magnetism>VERY SHORT ANSWER CONCEPTUAL PROBLEMS>Q 23
If the ratio of the horizontal component of earth's magnetic field to the resultant magnetic field at a place is 12, what is the angle of dip at that place?