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The electromagnet's coil is attached to a pointer. When a current is in the electromagnet's coil, a magnetic field is produced. This field interacts with the permanent magnet's field, causing the loops of wire and pointer to rotate.

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Q: What causes the loops of wire and the pointer to move in a galvanometer?
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