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A moving coil galvanometer has a coil with 175 turns and area 1 cm2. It uses a torsion band of torsion constant 10-6 N m/rad The coil is placed in a magnetic field B parallel to its plane. The coil deflects by 1o for a current of 1 mA The value of B (in tesla) is approximately:
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Options:
  • A 10-2
  • B 10-4
  • C 10-3
  • D 10-1
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 10-3
For a moving coil galvanometer.
τ=iANB=cθ
B=cθiAN=10-610-4×175×10-3×π180
B10-3 T

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