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A circular coil of 100 turns and effective diameter 20 cm carries a current of 0.5 A. It is to be turned in a magnetic field of B=2 T from a position in which the normal to the plane of the coil making an angle θ with magnetic field changes from θ=0° to θ=180o . The work required in this process is
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Options:
  • A π J
  • B 2π J
  • C 4π J
  • D 8π J
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 2π J
We know that work done is given by :

W=NiAB( cos 0 o cos 180 o ) =100×0.5×π× ( 0.1 ) 2 ×2( 1cos180° ) =2πJ

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