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A/An _____ is a magnet created when there is current through a wire coil.1) solenoid2) electromagnet3) electric motor4) armature

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2) electromagnet

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We want to find the term that correctly defines the statement given.

When a wire is wound around a coil and a current is passed through it, the current creates a magnetic field. This is what is called an electromagnet.

Therefore, the correct option is option 2).

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