A magnetic needle of magnetic moment 6.7×10−2Am2 and moment of inertia 7.5×10−6kgm2 is performing simple harmonic oscillations in a magnetic field of 0.01T. Time taken for 10 complete oscillations is
A
6.98s
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B
8.76s
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C
6.65s
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D
8.89s
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Solution
The correct option is C6.65s Time period of oscillation =2π√IBM
where, I is moment of inertia of the needle B is the magnetic field M is the magnetic moment
So,
Time taken for 10 oscillations =10T =20π√IBM =20π√7.5×10−6kgm2(0.01T)(6.7×10−2Am2) =6.65s
Option C is correct.