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Physics Electromagnetic Induction General MCQ (Single Correct)

The self inductance of a long solenoid cannot be increased by

A
Increasing its area of cross section
B
Increasing its length
C
Increasing the current through it
D
Increasing the number of turns in it

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The self inductance of a long solenoid is given by

Where

N = number of turns

L = Length

A = Cross sectional area

From the above expression it is clear that the self inductance of a long solenoid does not depend upon the current flowing through it.

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