A \(250\) turn rectangular coil of length \(2.1\) cm and width \(1.25\) cm carries a current of \(85~\mu\text{A}\) and subjected to the magnetic field of strength \(0.85~\text{T}\). Work done for rotating the coil by \(180^\circ\) against the torque is:
1. \(4.55~\mu\text{J} \)
2. \(2.3~\mu\text{J} \)
3. \(1.15~\mu\text{J} \)
4. \(9.4~\mu\text{J} \)

Subtopic:  Current Carrying Loop: Force & Torque |
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NEET - 2017
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If a square loop \({ABCD}\) carrying a current \(i\) is placed near and coplanar with a long straight conductor \({XY}\) carrying a current \(I,\) what will be the net force on the loop?

1. \(\dfrac{\mu_0Ii}{2\pi}\) 2. \(\dfrac{2\mu_0IiL}{3\pi}\)
3. \(\dfrac{\mu_0IiL}{2\pi}\) 4. \(\dfrac{2\mu_0Ii}{3\pi}\)
 
Subtopic:  Current Carrying Loop: Force & Torque |
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NEET - 2016
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A rectangular coil of length \(0.12~\text{m}\) and width \(0.1~\text{m}\) having \(50\) turns of wire is suspended vertically in a uniform magnetic field of strength \(0.2~\text{Wb/m}^2\). The coil carries a current of \(2~\text{A}\). If the plane of the coil is inclined at an angle of \(30^{\circ}\) with the direction of the field, the torque required to keep the coil in stable equilibrium will be:
1. \(0.15~\text{N-m}\)
2. \(0.20~\text{N-m}\)
3. \(0.24~\text{N-m}\)
4. \(0.12~\text{N-m}\)

Subtopic:  Current Carrying Loop: Force & Torque |
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NEET - 2015
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A current loop in a magnetic field:
1. can be in equilibrium in one orientation
2. can be in equilibrium in two orientations, both the equilibrium states are unstable
3. can be in equilibrium in two orientations, one stable while the other is unstable
4. experiences a torque whether the field is uniform or non-uniform in all orientations
Subtopic:  Current Carrying Loop: Force & Torque |
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Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2013
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A current-carrying closed loop in the form of a right isosceles triangle \(ABC\) is placed in a uniform magnetic field acting along with \(AB\). If the magnetic force on the arm \(BC\) is \(F,\) then what is the force on the arm \(AC\)?
            
1. \(-F\) 2. \(F\)
3. \(2F\) 4. \(-2F\)
Subtopic:  Current Carrying Loop: Force & Torque |
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AIPMT - 2011
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A square loop, carrying a steady current \(I,\) is placed in a horizontal plane near a long straight conductor carrying a steady current \(I_1\) at a distance \(d\) from the conductor as shown in the figure. The loop will experience:

   

1. a net attractive force toward the conductor
2. a net repulsive force away from the conductor
3. a net torque acting upward perpendicular to the horizontal plane
4. a net torque acting downward normal to the horizontal plane
Subtopic:  Current Carrying Loop: Force & Torque |
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AIPMT - 2011
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A square current-carrying loop is suspended in a uniform magnetic field acting in the plane of the loop. If the force on one arm of the loop is \( \overrightarrow{F}\), what will be the net force on the remaining three arms of the loop? 
1. \(3 \overrightarrow{F}\) 2. \(- \overrightarrow{F}\)
3. \(-3 \overrightarrow{F}\) 4. \( \overrightarrow{F}\)
Subtopic:  Current Carrying Loop: Force & Torque |
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AIPMT - 2010
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A closely wound solenoid of \(2000\) turns and an area of cross-section of \(1.5\times 10^{-4}\) m2 carries a current of \(2.0\) A. It is suspended through its centre and perpendicular to its length, allowing it to turn in a horizontal plane in a uniform magnetic field of \(5\times10^{-2}\) Tesla, making an angle of \(30^{\circ}\) with the axis of the solenoid. What will be the torque on the solenoid?
1. \(1.5\times10^{-3}\) Nm
2. \(1.5\times10^{-2}\) Nm
3. \(3\times10^{-2}\) Nm
4. \(3\times10^{-3}\) Nm
Subtopic:  Current Carrying Loop: Force & Torque |
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AIPMT - 2010
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A closed-loop \(PQRS\) carrying a current is placed in a uniform magnetic field. If the magnetic forces on segments \(PS,\) \(SR,\) and \(RQ\) are \(F_1, F_2~\text{and}~F_3\) respectively, and are in the plane of the paper and along the directions shown, then which of the following forces acts on the segment \(QP?\)
        

1. \(F_{3} - F_{1} - F_{2}\)

2. \(\sqrt{\left(F_{3} - F_{1}\right)^{2} + F_{2}^{2}}\)

3. \(\sqrt{\left(F_{3} - F_{1}\right)^{2} - F_{2}^{2}}\)

4. \(F_{3} - F_{1} + F_{2}\)

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AIPMT - 2008
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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 \(\vec{B}\) is in the plane of the coil. If due to a current \(i\) in the triangle, a torque \(\tau\) acts on it, the side \(l\) of the triangle will be:
1. \(\frac{2}{\sqrt{3}} \left(\frac{\tau}{Bi}\right)\)
2. \(\frac{1}{\sqrt{3}} \frac{\tau}{Bi}\)
3. \(2 \left(\frac{\tau}{\sqrt{3} Bi} \right)^{\frac{1}{2}}\)
4. \(\frac{2}{\sqrt{3}} \left(\frac{\tau}{Bi} \right)^{\frac{1}{2}}\)
Subtopic:  Current Carrying Loop: Force & Torque |
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Level 2: 60%+
AIPMT - 2005
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