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A magnet of magnetic moment M is situated with its axis along the direction of a magnetic field of strength B .The work done in rotating it by an angle of 180° will be :-

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A coil in the shape of an equilateral triangle of side l is suspended between the pole pieces of a permanent magnet such that B is in plane of the coil. If due to a current i in the triangle, a torque τ rests on it, the side l of the triangle is
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A magnet of total magnetic moment 10-2 i^ A m2 is placed in a time varying magnetic field, Bi^cosωt where B=1 Tesla and ω=0.125 rad s-1. The work done for reversing the direction of the magnetic moment at t=1 second, is:
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A circular coil has moment of inertia 0.8 kg m2 around any diameter and is carrying current to produce a magnetic moment of  20 A m2. The coil is kept initially in a vertical position and it can rotate freely around a horizontal diameter. When a uniform magnetic field of 4 T is applied along the vertical, it starts rotating around its horizontal diameter. The angular speed the coil acquires after rotating by 60o will be :
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A bar magnet is held perpendicular to uniform magnetic field. The torque acting on the magnet is to be made half by rotating it. It should be rotated through an angle sin30°=0.5,sin90°=1
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A magnetic dipole in a uniform magnetic field has: (Take zero potential energy when magnetic dipole is perpendicular to magnetic field)
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A magnetic dipole of moment m is placed in the magnetic field B. It is free to rotate about an axis about which its moment of inertia is I. It is displaced by a small angle θ0θ0<<1 at time t=0 s and released. The dipole undergoes simple harmonic motion with angular frequency ω. Its potential energy at time t is : (Assume sinαα, cosα1-α22 if α<<1)
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A coil of 50 turns carrying a current of 2A in a magnetic field of 0.5T. The torque acting on the coil is

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A 100 turns coil shown in figure carries a current of 2 A in a magnetic field B=0.2 Wb m-2. The torque acting on the coil is

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A magnetic dipole is acted upon by two magnetic fields which are inclined to each other at an angle of 75o. One of the fields has a magnitude of 15 mT. The dipole attains stable equilibrium at an angle of 30o with this field. The magnitude of the other field (in mT) is close to
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A magnetic needle has a magnetic moment of 5×10-2 Am2 and moment of inertia 8×10-6 kgm2. It has a period of oscillation of 2 s in a magnetic field B. The magnitude of magnetic field is approximately;
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In a uniform magnetic field, the magnetic needle has a magnetic moment 9.85×10-2 A m-2 and moment of inertia 5×10-6 kg m2. If it performs 10 complete oscillations in 5 seconds then the magnitude of the magnetic field is ____mT  [Take π2 as 9.85
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A rectangular coil of length 0.12 m and width 0.1 m having 50 turns of wire is suspended vertically in a uniform magnetic field of strength 0.2 Weber/m2 . The coil carries a current of 2A . If the plane of the coil is inclined at an angle of 30o with the direction of the field, the torque required to keep coil in stable equilibrium will be:
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Work done in displacing a Magnetic Dipole of magnetic moment M, (Bar Magnet) in Uniform Magnetic Field B from an angle θ1 to θ2 is
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A bar magnet of magnetic moment 5 A m2 is placed in a uniform magnetic induction 3×10-5 T. If each pole of a magnet experiences a force of 2.5×10-4 N then the magnetic length of the magnet is
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The rectangular coil of area A is in a field B. Find the torque about the Z-axis when the coil lies in the position shown and carries a current I.

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A current-carrying coil is subjected to a uniform magnetic field. The coil will orient so that its plane becomes
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A bar magnet having a magnetic moment of 2.0×105 J T-1, is placed along the direction of uniform magnetic field of magnitude B=14×10-5 T. The work done in rotating the magnet slowly through 60° from the direction of field is
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A circular current loop of magnetic moment M is in an arbitrary orientation in an external uniform magnetic field B . The work done to rotate the loop by 30° about an axis perpendicular to its plane is
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A bar magnet is hung by a thin cotton thread in a uniform horizontal magnetic field and is in equilibrium state. The energy required to rotate it by 60o is W. Now, the torque required to keep the magnet in this new position is
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A rectangular loop of sides 10 cm and 5 cm, carrying a current I of 12 A, is placed in different orientations as shown in the figure below.
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If there is a uniform magnetic field of 0.3 T in the positive z direction, in which orientations the loop would be in (i) stable equilibrium and (ii) unstable equilibrium?