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A charged particle going around in a circle can be considered to be a current loop. A particle of a mass m carrying charge q is moving in a plane with speed v under the influence of magnetic field B. The magnetic moment of this moving particle is :
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Options:
  • A mv2B2B2
  • B -mv2B2πB2
  • C mv2BB2
  • D mv2B2B2
Solution:
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The correct answer is: mv2B2B2

  

i=qT=qv2πr

M=i×πr2

=2v2πr×πr2

=12qv×mvqB

Direction of M is opposite of B therefore

M=-mv2B2B2

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