The square loop in the figure has sides of length 20cm. It has 5 turns and carries a current of 2A. The normal to the loop is at 37∘ to a uniform field →B=0.5^jT. Find the torque on the loop.
A
0.12^kNm
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B
−0.12^kNm
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C
0.12^jNm
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D
−0.12^jNm
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Solution
The correct option is B−0.12^kNm We redraw the diagram from a different perspective, the top view shown in figure.
From the figure, we see that the unit vector normal to loop,