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A solenoid of length 50 cm with 20 turns per centimeter and area of cross-section 40 cm2 completely surrounds another coaxial solenoid of the same length, area of cross-section 25 cm2 with 25 turns per centimeter. Calculate the mutual inductance of the system.

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9.78 mH
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7.85 mH
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8.90 mH
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6.8 mH
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Solution

The correct option is B 7.85 mH
Let the outer solenoid be 1 and inverse solenoid be 2
l1=50cm=50×102mn1=2000turns/mA1=40×104m2l2=50×102mn2=2500turns/mA2=2.5×104m2Now,M12=M21=μ0n1n2A2l=4×3.14×107×2000×2500×50×102×25×104=7.85×103H=7.85mH
Hence, Option B is correct.

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