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Gyromagnetic ratio is the ratio of magnetic moment to the orbital angular momentum . Its numerical value for an electron is given by.
Important Questions on Moving Charges and Magnetism
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Following figures show the arrangement of bar magnets in different configurations. Each magnet has magnetic dipole Which configuration has highest net magnetic dipole moment?

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The magnetic moment of electron due to orbital motion is proportional to ( = principal quantum numbers)

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A square loop is carrying a steady current and the magnitude of its magnetic dipole moment is . If this square loop is changed to a circular loop and it carries the same current, the magnitude of the magnetic dipole moment of circular loop will be:

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A wire of length metre carrying a current of ampere is bent in the form of a circle. Its magnetic moment is,

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The dipole moment of a circular loop carrying a current I, is m and the magnetic field at the centre of the loop is . When the dipole moment is doubled by keeping the current constant, the magnetic field at the centre of the loop is . The ratio is:

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An iron rod of volume and relative permeability is placed as core in a solenoid with . If a current of is passed through the solenoid, then the magnetic moment of the rod will be :

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A magnetic dipole is acted upon by two magnetic fields which are inclined to each other at an angle of . One of the fields has a magnitude of . The dipole attains stable equilibrium at an angle of with this field. The magnitude of the other field (in ) is close to

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The ratio of the magnetic field at the centre of a current-carrying circular coil to magnetic moment is . If the current and the radius both are doubled. The new ratio will become

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The magnetic moment of an electron revolving in an orbit around nucleus with an orbital angular momentum is given by

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A rectangular loop of sides and , carrying a current of , is placed in different orientations as shown in the figure below.
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If there is a uniform magnetic field of in the positive direction, in which orientations the loop would be in stable equilibrium and unstable equilibrium?

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A coil in the shape of an equilateral triangle of side is suspended between the pole pieces of a permanent magnet such that is in plane of the coil. If due to a current in the triangle, a torque rests on it, the side of the triangle is

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Two particles, each of mass and charge are attached to the two ends of a light rigid rod of length . The rod is rotated at constant angular speed about a perpendicular axis passing through its centre. The ratio of the magnitudes of the magnetic moment of the system and its angular momentum about the centre of the rod is

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A proton is revolving on a circular path of radius with frequency . Magnetic dipole moment associated with proton is

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Torque acting on a rectangular coil carrying current situated parallel to magnetic field of induction , having the number of turns and area is

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In a permanent magnet at room temperature

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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

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A bar magnet of magnetic moment is placed in a uniform magnetic induction If each pole of a magnet experiences a force of then the magnetic length of the magnet is

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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 coil in stable equilibrium will be:

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What is the magnetic moment of orbiting electron in simple hydrogen atom?
Assume charge of electron, mass of electron and orbital angular momentum of electron

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The ratio of angular momentum to the atomic dipole moment for hydrogen like atoms and ions is

