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Which statement is correct about an electric current-carrying wire?

Question
Which statement is correct about an electric current-carrying wire?
It has an associated magnetic field
It can never affect a compass
It must be a permanent magnet
It cannot interact with a magnetic field
Answer
It has an associated magnetic field
Detailed Explanation
A metallic wire carrying electric current has an associated magnetic field. — Examisthan.com
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