Question

A current carrying loop is free to turn in a uniform magnetic field. The loop will then come into equilibrium when its plane is inclined at

(a) 0° to the direction of the field

(b) 45 ° to the direction of the field

(c)  90° to the direction of the field

(d) 135° to the direction of the field

Answer

(c)  90° to the direction of the field

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