Current Carrying Loop Force Torque
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Questions 7 MCQs
A closed-loop carrying a current is placed in a uniform magnetic field. If the magnetic forces on segments and are respectively, and are in the plane of the paper and along the directions shown, then which of the following forces acts on the segment

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| 3. | 4. |
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| 1. | can be in equilibrium in one orientation |
| 2. | can be in equilibrium in two orientations, both the equilibrium states are unstable |
| 3. | can be in equilibrium in two orientations, one stable while the other is unstable |
| 4. | experiences a torque whether the field is uniform or non-uniform in all orientations |
A rectangular coil of length and width having turns of wire is suspended vertically in a uniform magnetic field of strength . The coil carries a current of . If the plane of the coil is inclined at an angle of with the direction of the field, the torque required to keep the coil in stable equilibrium will be:
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A turn rectangular coil of length cm and width cm carries a current of and subjected to the magnetic field of strength . Work done for rotating the coil by against the torque is:
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A uniform conducting wire of length and resistance ' ' is wound up as a current-carrying coil in the shape of;
| (i) | an equilateral triangle of side ' ' |
| (ii) | a square of side ' ' |
The magnetic dipole moments of the coil in each case respectively are:
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