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Current Carrying Loop Force Torque

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Questions
7 MCQs

01
PYQ 2008
easy
physics ID: neet-200

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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2.

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02
PYQ 2010
easy
physics ID: neet-201
A square current-carrying loop is suspended in a uniform magnetic field acting in the plane of the loop. If the force on one arm of the loop is , what will be the net force on the remaining three arms of the loop?
1. 2.
3. 4.
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03
PYQ 2011
easy
physics ID: neet-201
A current-carrying closed loop in the form of a right isosceles triangle is placed in a uniform magnetic field acting along with . If the magnetic force on the arm is then what is the force on the arm ?
1. 2.
3. 4.
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04
PYQ 2013
easy
physics ID: neet-201
A current loop in a magnetic field:
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
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05
PYQ 2015
medium
physics ID: neet-201

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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06
PYQ 2017
medium
physics ID: neet-201

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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07
PYQ 2021
easy
physics ID: neet-202

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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2.
3.
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