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A coil in the shape of an equilateral triangle of side 10 cm lies in a vertical plane between the pole pieces of permanent magnet producing a horizontal magnetic field 20mT. The torque acting on the coil when a current of 0.2 A is passed through it and its plane becomes parallel to the magnetic field will be x×10-5Nm. The value of x is
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The correct answer is: 3

τ=M×B

=IAB

=0.2×3a24×2×10-2=0.2×3×10-2×2×10-24

=3×10-5 N m

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