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Two circular concentric loops of radii r1=20 cmr2=30 cm are placed in the X-Y plane as shown in the figure. A current I=7 A is flowing through them. The magnetic moment of this loop system is

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Options:
  • A + 0.4 k^ Am2
  • B -1.5 k^ Am2
  • C +1.1 k^ Am2
  • D +1.3 j^ Am2
Solution:
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The correct answer is: +1.1 k^ Am2
Here, magnetic moment due to loop 1

M1=iA1

 =iπr12

 =7π0.202=0.28π

Similarly magnetic moment due to loop-2

M2=iA2=iπr22

 =7π 0.302=0.63π

Net magnetic moment

 =M1-M2

 =0.63π-0.28π=1.1 A m2

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