Easy MCQ +4 / -1 PYQ · JEE Mains 2022

The soft-iron is a suitable material for making an electromagnet. This is because soft-iron has

  1. A low coercivity and high retentivity.
  2. B low coercivity and low permeability.
  3. C high permeability and low retentivity. Correct answer
  4. D high permeability and high retentivity.

Solution

<p>Electromagnet requires high permeability and low retentivity.</p>

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Subject: Physics · Chapter: Magnetism · Topic: Bar Magnet and Magnetic Field

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