A current of 30.0 mA is maintained in a single circular loop of 3.0o0 m circumference. A magnetic field of 0.850 T is directed parallel to the plane of the loop. (a) Calculate the magnetic moment of the loop. If you know the circumference of a circle, how do you find the area? mA• m2 (b) What is the magnitude of the torque exerted by the magnetic field on the loop? mN . m

A current of 30.0 mA is maintained in a single circular loop of 3.0o0 m circumference. A magnetic field of 0.850 T is directed parallel to the plane of the loop. (a) Calculate the magnetic moment of the loop. If you know the circumference of a circle, how do you find the area? mA• m2 (b) What is the magnitude of the torque exerted by the magnetic field on the loop? mN . m

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

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Author:Katz, Debora M.

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Chapter30: Magnetic Fields And Forces

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