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Published on: August 13, 2026
A charged particle going around in a circle can be considered to be a current loop. A particle of mass 
carrying charge 
is moving in a plane with speed 
under the influence of magnetic field 
. The magnetic moment of this moving particle:
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
Magnetic moment
As we can see from the figure, direction of magnetic moment 
is opposite to magnetic field.
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