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A rectangular loop of wire of size 2 cm× 5 cm carries a steady current of 1 A. A straight long wire carrying 4 A current is kept near the loop as shown in Figure. If the loop and the wire are coplanar, find (i) the torque acting on the loop and (ii) the magnitude and direction of the force on the loop due to the current carrying wire.

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Important Questions on Magnetic Effect of Current

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A square loop of side 20 cm carrying current of 1 A is kept near an infinite long straight wire carrying a current of 2 A in the same plane as shown in Figure. Calculate the magnitude and direction of the net force exerted on the loop due to the current carrying conductor.

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What is the maximum torque on a rectangular coil of area 5 cm×12 cm of 600 turns, when carrying a current of 10-5 A in a magnetic field of 0.10 T
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What torque acts on a 40 turn coil of 100 cm2 area carrying a current of 10 A held with its axis at right angles to a uniform magnetic of 0.2 T?
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A square shaped plane coil of area 100 cm2 of 200 turns carries a steady current of 5 A. It is placed in a uniform magnetic field of 0.2 T acting perpendicular to the plane of the coil. Calculate the torque on the coil when its plane makes an angle of 60° with the direction of the field. In which orientation will the coil be in stable equilibrium?
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A rectangular coil PQRS is placed in a uniform magnetic field B, as shown in Figure. Find the torque on the coil when it carries a current of 2.0 A. The magnitude of the field B is 2.0×10-2 T.

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A rectangular coil of 100 turns have length 5 cm and width 4 cm. It is placed with its plane parallel to a uniform magnetic field and a current of 2 A is passed through the coil. If the torque acting on the coil is 0.2 N m, find the magnitude of the magnetic field.
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A circular coil of radius 2.0 cm has 500 turns and carries a current of 1.0 A. Its axis makes an angle of 30° with the uniform magnetic field of 0.40 T that exists in the space. Find the torque acting on the coil.
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A circular coil of 200200 turns and radius 10 cm is placed in a uniform magnetic field of 0.5 T, normal to the plane of the coil. If the current in the coil is 3.0 A, calculate the (a) total torque on the coil. (b) total force on the coil. (c) average force on each electron in the coil, due to the magnetic field. Assume the area of cross‐section of the wire to be 10-5 m2 and the free electron density is 1029/m3.