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Published on: August 13, 2026
A square loop of side 
, and carrying current 
, is kept in 
plane with its centre at origin. A long wire carrying the same current 
is placed parallel to the 
-axis and passing through the point 
, 
. The magnitude of the torque on the loop about 
-axis is given by:
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
(magnetic moment)
angle between 
and 
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