A 60.0-cm length of wire carries a current of 10.0 A. It is bent into an equilateral triangle loop and placed with its normal perpendicular to a magnetic field with a magnitude of 0.750 T. What is the torque on the loop in N-m?

A 60.0-cm length of wire carries a current of 10.0 A. It is bent into an equilateral triangle loop and placed with its normal perpendicular to a magnetic field with a magnitude of 0.750 T. What is the torque on the loop in N-m?

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A 60.0-cm length of wire carries a current of 10.0 A. It is bent into an equilateral
triangle loop and placed with its normal perpendicular to a magnetic field with a
magnitude of 0.750 T. What is the torque on the loop in N-m?

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