Magnetism Question 182
Question: What happens to the force between magnetic poles when their pole strength and the distance between them are both doubled
[CPMT 1978, 80, 84, 85; MP PET 2005]
Options:
A) Force increases to two times the previous value
B) No change
C) Force decreases to half the previous value
D) Force increases to four times the previous value
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
$ F\propto \frac{m _{1}m _{2}}{r^{2}} $