Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Simple phenomena of magnetism

Simple phenomena of magnetism — practice question

A conductor carries a current of $3.0\,\text{A}$. The current is then altered to $6.0\,\text{A}$ in the opposite direction. What effect will this have on the magnetic field surrounding the conductor?

  • AIt decreases and it acts in the opposite direction.
  • BIt decreases and it acts in the same direction.
  • CIt increases and it acts in the opposite direction.
  • DIt increases and it acts in the same direction.

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