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A current loop of area 0.01 m2 and carrying a current of 10 amp is held perpendicular to magnetic field of induction of 0.1 tesla. The torque acting on the loop is


A

0

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B

0.001

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C

0.01

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D

1.1

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Solution

Given:

A=0.01m2,I=10A,B=0.1T,θ=900


To find:

Torque acting on the loop, τ


Solution:

Magnetic moment, M=(I)(A)

The torque acting on the loop is given as, τ=M×B

τ=MBsinθ

τ=IAB

τ=10×0.01×0.1

τ=0.01Nm


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