Physics · Magnetism

Consider the magnetic field produced by a current-carrying solenoid. Which of the following statements is INCORRECT?

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1The strength of the magnetic field increases if we increase the number of turns.
2The magnitude of the magnetic field outside but close to the solenoid is extremely large.✓
3The magnetic field near the centre of a long solenoid is nearly constant.
4The solenoid in a way acts similar to a bar magnet.

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The magnitude of the magnetic field outside but close to the solenoid is extremely large.

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