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Two coils of self inductance $2 \mathrm{mH}$ and 8 $\mathrm{mH}$ are placed so close together that the effective flux in one coil is completely linked with the other. The mutual inductance between these coils is:
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Options:
  • A $16 \mathrm{mH}$
  • B $10 \mathrm{mH}$
  • C $6 \mathrm{mH}$
  • D $4 \mathrm{mH}$
Solution:
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The correct answer is: $4 \mathrm{mH}$
Mutual inductance between coils is
$$
\begin{aligned}
M & =k \sqrt{I_1 I_2} \\
M & =1 \sqrt{2 \times 10^{-3} \times 8 \times 10^{-3}}\{x=1\} \\
& =4 \times 10^{-3}=4 \mathrm{mH}
\end{aligned}
$$

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