Question: A loose spiral spring carrying no current is hung from a ceiling. When a switch is thrown so that a current exists in the spring,

A loose spiral spring carrying no current is hung from a ceiling. When a switch is thrown so that a current exists in the spring, how do the coils move?

A) closer together

B) farther apart

C) not at all

D) widening the loop diameter


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