Question:

Uniform magnetic field B is directed vertically upwards and 3 wires of equal length L, carrying equal current I are lying in a horizontal plane such that the first one is along north, second one along north-east and the third one at 60∘ north of east. Force exerted by magnetic field B on them is

Options :

  • (a) Zero on the first
  • (b)BIL/√2 on the second
  • (c)√3 BIL/2 on the third
  • (d) BIL on all of them

Answer :

(d) BIL on all of them

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