A short bar magnet is placed with its south pole pointing geographic North at a place where BH=0.4 gauss. The length of the magnet is 10cm and pole strength is 16A−m. The distance of each null point from the centre will be
A
0.2m on axial line
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B
0.8cm on axial line
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C
0.4cm on axial line
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D
0.2cm on equitorial line
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Solution
The correct option is A0.2m on axial line Following from the hint, 0.4=2(16×0.1)×10−7×104d3 ⟹d=2/10=0.2m