Magnetic Effects Of Current Question 152

Question: An elastic circular wire of length l carries a current I. It is placed in a uniform magnetic field $ \overset{\to }{\mathop{B}}, $ (Out of paper) such that its plane is perpendicular to the direction of $ \overset{\to }{\mathop{B}}, $ . The wire will experience [MP PET 2000]

Options:

A) No force

B) A stretching force

C) A compressive force

D) A torque

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

On applying Fleming?s left hand rule.