Magnetic Field Due to a Current Carrying Circular Coil
Important Questions on Magnetic Field Due to a Current Carrying Circular Coil
A circular coil of turns and having an effective radius of carries a current of . How much work is required to turn it in an external magnetic field of through about an axis perpendicular to the magnetic field. The plane of the coil is initially perpendicular to the magnetic field

A long insulated copper wire is closely wound as a spiral of turns. The spiral has inner radius and outer radius. The spiral lies in the X-Y plane and a steady current I flows through the wire. The Z component of the magnetic field at the center of the spiral is

A circular loop of the radius lies parallel to a much bigger circular loop of radius The centre of the small loop is on the axis of the bigger loop. The distance between their centres isIf a current of flows through the smaller loop, then the flux linked with bigger loop is:

Two identical wires and each of length carry the same current Wire is bent into a circle of radius and wire is bent to form a square of side . If and are the values of magnetic field at the centres of the circle and square respectively, then the ratio is

The earth's magnetic field at a certain point is . This field is to be balanced by a magnetic field at the centre of a circular current carrying coil of radius by suitably orienting it. If the coil has turns then the required current is about

A ring of mass and radius is rotated in uniform magnetic field which is perpendicular to the plane of the loop with constant angular velocity . Find the net ampere force on the ring and the tension developed in the ring if there is a current i in the ring. Current and rotation both are clockwise.

A circular coil of radius and turns of wire is mounted vertically with its plane in magnetic meridian. A small magnetic needle (free to rotate about vertical axis) is placed at the center of the coil. It is deflected through when a current is passed through the coil and in equilibrium (Horizontal component of earth's field is ). The current in coil is

A circular loop is kept in that vertical plane which contains the north-south direction. It carries a current that is towards south at the topmost point. Let be a point on axis of the circle to the east of it and a point on this axis to the west of it. The magnetic field due to the loop

A circular loop of radius carries a current . How should a long, straight wire carrying a current be placed in the plane of the circle so that the magnetic field at the centre of the loop becomes zero?

A battery is connected between two points and the circumference of a uniform conducting ring of radius and resistance . One of the arcs of the ring subtends an angle at the centre. The value of the magnetic induction at the centre due to the current in the ring is:

A current carrying wire of the length is turned along a circle, as shown in figure. The magnetic field at the centre .

A long cylinder of radius a carrying a uniform surface charge rotates about its axis with an angular velocity . Find the magnetic field energy per unit length of the cylinder if the linear charge density equals


A coil of turns & radius carries a current of & is placed on a horizontal table. is a very small horizontal conducting ring of radius placed at a distance from the centre of the coil vertically above the coil Find an expression for the established when the ring is allowed to fall freely. Express the in terms of instantaneous speed & height

Find the magnetic induction at the point if the wire carrying a current has the shape shown in figure . The radius of the curved part of the wire is , the linear parts of the wire are very long.

Find the magnetic induction of the field at the point of a loop with current , whose shape is illustrated in figure
(a) In figure , the radii and as well as the angle are known,
(b) In figure , the radius and the side are known.
(c) A current flows along a thin wire shaped as shown in the figure. The radius of a curved part of the wire is equal to the angle . Find the magnetic induction of the field at the point .

Find the magnitude of the magnetic induction of a magnetic field generated by a system of thin conductors (along which a current is flowing) at a point , that is the centre of a circular conductor of radius . The circular part is in plane.

Two wire loops formed by joining two semicircular wires of radii and carries a current as shown in (figure). The magnitude of the magnetic induction at the center is

(i) Two circular coils of radii and carry equal currents of . The coils have and turns respectively and are placed in such a way that their planes, as well as the centre, coincide. Find the magnitude of the magnetic field at the common center when the currents in the coils are (a) in the same sense (b) in the opposite sense. (ii) If the outer coil of the above problem is rotated through about a diameter, what would be the magnitude of the magnetic field at the centre?

A particle of negative charge of magnitude is revolving with constant speed in a circle of radius as shown in the figure. Find the magnetic field (magnitude and direction) at the following points:
(i) centre of the circle (magnitude and direction)
(ii) a point on the axis and at a distance from the centre of the ring (magnitude only). Is its direction constant all the time?

