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One of the two small circular coils, (none of them having any self - inductance) is suspended with a V-shaped copper wire, with plane horizontal. The…

JEE Main 2013 — Physics Electromagnetism

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One of the two small circular coils, (none of them having any self - inductance) is suspended with a V-shaped copper wire, with plane horizontal. The other coil is placed just below the first one with plane horizontal. Both the coils are connected in series with a dc supply. The coils are found to attract each other with a force. Which one of the following statements is incorrect?

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Held on 25 Apr 2013 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

Options

  1. A

    Both the coils carry currents in the same direction.

  2. B

    Coils will attract each other, even if the supply is an ac source.

  3. C

    Force is proportional to d−1\mathrm{d}^{-1}d−1

  4. D

    Force is proportional to d−2\mathrm{d}^{-2}d−2

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