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Two similar coils of radius R are lying concentrically with their planes at right angles to each other. The currents flowing in them are I and 2 I, respectively. The resultant magnetic field induction at the centre will be

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5μ0I2R
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3μ0I2R
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μ0I2R
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μ0IR
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Solution

The correct option is A 5μ0I2R
The magnetic field, due the coil, carrying current I Ampere
B1=μ0I2R
The magnetic field due to the coil, carrying current 2I Ampere
B2=μ0(2I)2R
The resultant B
Bnet=B21+B22+2B1B2cosθ

where θ=90o
Bnet=B21+B22+2B1B2cos900=μ0(2I)2R1+4
=5μ0I2R

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