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Electromagnetism — Quiz

Question 2 • Physical Science

What is a solenoid?

Answer
A
a tool used to measure current
B
a tool used to measure magnetism
C
a current-carrying wire that is straight
D
a current-carrying wire with many coils

Explanation

A solenoid is a long coil of wire that carries electric current. The current in its many loops creates a magnetic field, so the correct choice is “a current-carrying wire with many coils.”

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