Magnetic Effects Of Current Question 209

Question: A circular loop has a radius of 5 cm and it is carrying a current of 0.1 amp. Its magnetic moment is [MP PMT 2000]

Options:

A) $ 1.32\times {{10}^{-4}}amp-m^{2} $

B) $ 2.62\times {{10}^{-4}}amp\text{-}m^{2} $

C) $ 5.25\times {{10}^{-4}}amp\text{-}m^{2} $

D) $ 7.85\times {{10}^{-4}}amp\text{-}m^{2} $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

$ M=iA=0.1\times \pi \times {{( 0.05 )}^{2}} $ $ =( 0.1 )\times 3.14\times 25\times {{10}^{-4}}=7.85\times {{10}^{-4}}amp-m^{2} $