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A solenoid behaves like a:
ABar magnet
BHorse-shoe magnet
CElectric cell
DConvex lens
✓ Correct Answer: A — Bar magnet
A current-carrying solenoid produces a magnetic field similar to that of a bar magnet, with North and South poles.
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