The diagram below shows a loop of wire carrying current I:

Electricity and Magnetism (10)

The diagram below shows a loop of wire carrying current I:

  1. What is the magnetic polarity of the loop that faces us?
  2. With respect to the diagram how can we increase the strength of the magnetic field produced by this loop?

Answer

(i) South

(ii) By increasing the strength of the current.

  • Exam Year: 2020